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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 179 - 240).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Journeyman finally ask Maddy directly in Chapter 43?
(a) If she is going to write the book she is always talking about.
(b) If she is thinking of leaving Spodosal.
(c) If they will have enough food for that winter.
(d) Whether she will go to see Todbaum.

2. What does Journeyman find himself doing to reconcile the fact of people's aging?
(a) Using photoshop to make people look younger on websites.
(b) Forgetting how old people are.
(c) Not using a calendar any longer.
(d) Time averaging.

3. Why does Maddy get angry with Journeyman a few months after The Arrest?
(a) She does not think he understands that everyone in the world has lost someone they care about.
(b) She thinks he is drinking too much.
(c) She thinks he is eating too much food.
(d) She thinks he is focused too much on money that is worthless.

4. What does Maddy tell Journeyman that Dodie Metzger found in the woods recently?
(a) A herd of deer.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Exotic flowers.
(d) Matsutake.

5. What is the name of the farm Maddy helped found?
(a) Spodosal.
(b) The Cordon.
(c) Blue Rind Farms.
(d) Granite Head.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose voice does Journeyman think Todbaum is imitating in Chapter 32?

2. What is the major life-changing event that alters the world in this novel?

3. What does the woman in the library ask Journeyman for in Chapter 42?

4. What does Todbaum call the machine he comes to Tinderwick in?

5. Who is one of Tinderwick's main representatives at the meeting in Chapter 37?

(see the answer key)

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