2. What happens to Romy's father in Part III?
(a) He has cancer.
(b) He goes bankrupt.
(c) A chandelier falls on him and he gets badly injured.
(d) He is in a car accident.

3. What does Alys write well in Part III?
(a) Epitaphs.
(b) Songs.
(c) Novels.
(d) Poems.

4. What birds does Cress like to watch in Part IV as the seasons change?
(a) Crows.
(b) Owls.
(c) Swallows.
(d) Hawks.

5. What covers the entire town after the flood?
(a) Seaweed.
(b) Pages from books.
(c) Feathers.
(d) Mud and sewage.

6. Who cooks curry for Col sometimes?
(a) Peg.
(b) Ginny.
(c) Mrs. Kaur.
(d) Helen.

7. Who does Ulysses ask to speak to Alys about romantic issues and heartbreak?
(a) Massimo.
(b) Peg.
(c) Helen.
(d) Cress.

8. When does Alys leave Florence for a longer term?
(a) When she turns 21.
(b) When she turns 35.
(c) In 1970, when she turns 30.
(d) In 1962, when she is 17.

9. Who does Romy think is cute that Alys does not agree with?
(a) Chad.
(b) Ryan.
(c) Michael.
(d) Herbert.

10. Who paid for Col's flight home?
(a) Alys.
(b) Ulysses.
(c) Peg.
(d) Pete.

11. What is hard for Alys to understand about how her relationship with Romy ends?
(a) It is over money.
(b) It is over their taste in movies.
(c) It is over artistic differences.
(d) It is over a boy, and Alys can not comprehend that.

12. Where does Col bring Peg after she is released from the hospital?
(a) Barcelona.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Florence.

13. What did Evelyn's father do for a living?
(a) Paint.
(b) Practice medicine.
(c) Practice accounting.
(d) Practice law.

14. Who does Ulysses go out with the night of the terrible flood, before the flood?
(a) Giulia.
(b) Massimo.
(c) Helen.
(d) Michele.

15. What is Ulysses photographed doing during the flood?
(a) Swinging a sword.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Carrying his globe over his head.
(d) Eating a piece of bread.