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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the invaders friendly to strangers?
(a) They want to treat others as they want to be treated.
(b) They can use them to gather helpful insider information.
(c) They believe hospitality to be the supreme virtue.
(d) They might be messengers of the gods.

2. In the prologue to the novel within the novel, the main character looks at a picture. What object is depicted on this picture on one side?
(a) A tree.
(b) A foot.
(c) A hand.
(d) An apple.

3. Why does Iris dislike the Laura Chase Memorial Prize?
(a) She does not think Laura's work is a very good example of quality writing.
(b) She does not think Laura would want such an award named after her.
(c) Winifred provided the money for it.
(d) She thinks children these days are awful writers.

4. What name do others use to refer to the group who intends to invade Sakiel-Norn?
(a) People of Desolation.
(b) People of Bliss.
(c) People of Despair.
(d) People of Joy.

5. What hobby does Laura take up?
(a) Drawing.
(b) Painting.
(c) Journalism.
(d) Photography.

Short Answer Questions

1. The woman says that one thing that the man gives her is the reason that she inevitably returns to him. What does he give her?

2. Where is Laura found after going missing for a week, according to the newspaper article?

3. How does X escape?

4. Who is the narrator of the novel?

5. What was the theme of the charity ball Winifred organized according to the newspaper article?

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