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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Onset, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 1, from what does Zenia return?
(a) The hospital.
(b) A trip to Paris.
(c) The dead.
(d) Jail.

2. In Chapter 1, what does Tony say comes unraveled if you "pick any strand and snip"?
(a) Tony's life.
(b) History.
(c) Roz's knitting.
(d) Zenia's love for West.

3. In Chapter 1, to whom does Tony say that history is a construct?
(a) Her students.
(b) West.
(c) Zenia.
(d) Roz.

4. Who does Tony think would enjoy the contradictory images in her lecture in Chapter 1?
(a) Billy.
(b) Roz.
(c) West.
(d) Zenia.

5. What does Tony say near the end of Chapter 1 about beginning and ending points in the study of history?
(a) Wars mark them.
(b) There is always one clear choice.
(c) All choices are arbitrary.
(d) The birth of kings and other rulers dictate them.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what is the topic of what Tony describes as one of her more convoluted lectures?

2. What event is not happening on the day Tony decides to use as the starting point for Zenia's story?

3. Over what lake does a breeze blow at the end of Chapter 1?

4. What is the weather like on the day Tony decides to use as the starting point for Zenia's story?

5. Who is the antagonist in Chapter 1?

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