View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Black Enamel, Chapters 17-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 2, who is still in Tony's life "Despite everything, despite Zenia"?
(a) Roz.
(b) Billy.
(c) West.
(d) Mitch.

3. In Chapter 1, what is the topic of what Tony describes as one of her more convoluted lectures?
(a) French colonialism.
(b) The dynamics of spontaneous massacres.
(c) The Italian Renaissance.
(d) The English Regency.

4. At the end of Chapter 1, where does Tony have lunch?
(a) A New York City deli.
(b) A Mexican restaurant called El Dominguez.
(c) A park bench in downtown Toronto.
(d) The Toxique.

5. In Chapter 7, what does Charis's pendulum do when she asks it if she will have a good day?
(a) Swings in a circular motion, indicating yes.
(b) Swings side to side, meaning no.
(c) Breaks off its chain.
(d) Stops dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 22, who was an English war bride?

2. In Chapter 18, whose ashes does Tony keep in a canister in her dormitory room closet?

3. In Chapter 17, when Tony sneaks out of bed without waking West, what is she working on instead of her lecture for the Society of Military Historiographers?

4. Which of the following statements is not true about Anthea's relationship with Tony after she leaves Tony's father?

5. What nickname does Tony's mother, Anthea, give Tony as an infant?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 284 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample