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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Marburg Sisters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Alec Carrière's mood at the end of the story?
(a) Proud.
(b) Confused.
(c) Hopeful.
(d) Depressed.

2. In what year did Antoina's family immigrate to America?
(a) 1890.
(b) 1900.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1880.

3. What fabric was used to make the suits Linnaeus remembers his students always wearing?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Linen.
(c) Silk.
(d) Wool.

4. Who is in charge of Sarah Anne's parents' estate when they are not there?
(a) Sarah Anne.
(b) Christopher.
(c) No one is in charge.
(d) Christopher and Sarah Anne share responsibility equally.

5. Which of the characters is meant to be the symbolic "Rare Bird"?
(a) Catherine.
(b) Juliet.
(c) Sarah Anne.
(d) Christopher.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Alec Carrière lose his collection while en route home?

2. Where was Zaga living at the end of the story "Soroche"?

3. What does "The Littoral Zone" refer to?

4. Who was the only relative Antonia grew up with?

5. What war is America embroiled in when Alec Carrière returns to the U.S.?

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