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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four, Pale Fire: Chapter Seventeen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What bothers Joe most right now?
(a) He can't discuss this with anyone.
(b) The crash might not have been an accident.
(c) They know who he is.
(d) He is completely alone.

2. What do the men do when they see her?
(a) Try to photograph her.
(b) Try to stop her.
(c) Call out to her.
(d) Give chase.

3. What is inside the envelope from Dewey?
(a) A photo.
(b) A locket.
(c) A clipping.
(d) A note.

4. What does Mercy see as being even more sad than our view of life and death?
(a) No view.
(b) God's view.
(c) A priest's perspective.
(d) No faith at all.

5. Why is Joe annoyed by the two women who set up near him?
(a) He thinks they are too obvious.
(b) He believes they have misidentified him.
(c) He believes they are trying to pick him up.
(d) He thinks they are too vulgar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens as he leaves the cemetery?

2. What does Joe realize as he is leaving?

3. What one thought does Joe cling to despite a promise to Barbara?

4. What happens to the information that was on phone recording made by Barbara from Minh?

5. Who does Joe tell Barbara about?

(see the answer key)

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