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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 beginning of Chapter 1, what does Tony equate to a European print in which "something ordinary but horrifying is taking place"?
(a) Zenia's family.
(b) Zenia's beginning.
(c) Tony's marriage.
(d) Tony's own art work.

2. Who is the narrator in the first chapter of "The Robber Bride"?
(a) West.
(b) Charis.
(c) Zenia.
(d) Tony.

3. What interests Tony more than births and deaths and marriages?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Shopping.
(c) Books.
(d) Wars.

4. Over what lake does a breeze blow at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) Lake Michigan.
(b) Lake Ontario.
(c) Lake Erie.
(d) Lake Ponchartrain.

5. What is the weather like on the day Tony decides to use as the starting point for Zenia's story?
(a) Cold and snowy.
(b) Humid.
(c) Rainy.
(d) Bright and clear and unseasonably warm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tony say in Chapter 1 that Zenia both enjoyed and created?

2. Who says in Chapter 1 that "A disaster is a disaster; those hurt by it remain hurt, those killed remain killed, the rubble remains rubble"?

3. Who does Tony think would enjoy the contradictory images in her lecture in Chapter 1?

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

5. Who does Tony say in Chapter 1 "was a bad business, and should be left alone"?

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