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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 Maddy tell Journeyman that the Blue Streak is probably safer than?
(a) Shooting bears.
(b) Camping in the forest.
(c) Running in the shallows of the bay.
(d) Swimming in the local quarries.

2. What kind of cult does Todbaum say he encountered in Kansas?
(a) An egg cult.
(b) An oyster cult.
(c) A tree cult.
(d) A cult surrounding their one leader.

3. How does Quentin Maslow come to live in Tinderwick?
(a) It was where his late wife was from.
(b) He was a houseguest there when The Arrest happened.
(c) It was where he visited his adult children in the winter.
(d) It was always his family home.

4. What does Journeyman think are the only two categories of humans that Todbaum recognizes?
(a) Punters and yahoos.
(b) Hunters and hunted.
(c) Idiots and Geniuses.
(d) Cooks and Capers.

5. What kind of town did the town Journeyman is in used to be before The Arrest?
(a) A dancing town.
(b) A tinder town.
(c) A resort town.
(d) A lobster town.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is completely absent from Journeyman's house?

3. Where does Jerome Kormentz live?

4. What happens as a result of the life-altering event that changes the world?

5. Who is the only other person who Todbaum says was ever in his vessel with him on his travels?

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