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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two, Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Theo expect in the near future as he contemplates his meeting with the SSP?
(a) The SSP will immediately inform the Council of their opinion, and Theo expects a subpoena.
(b) He thinks Xan will tap his house and phone lines.
(c) The SSP will visit again, and will behave far less amicably .
(d) He is positive the SSP have the Five Fishes, and their assassination is imminent.

2. How does the driver describe the flagellants?
(a) "A rabble of no-hopers."
(b) "A group adding nothing more than insult to injury."
(c) "An obnoxious reminder to our fate."
(d) "A horde of vile beasts unworthy of breath."

3. Where is Theo meeting Xan on behalf of the Five Fishes in Chapter 11?
(a) Windsor Castle.
(b) Xan's old home.
(c) London.
(d) The university.

4. For whom is there still law and order in England?
(a) All Europeans.
(b) The wealthy.
(c) Intellectuals.
(d) Britons.

5. What is Theo's purpose for keeping a diary?
(a) It's a self-exploring, emotional release.
(b) To recount his life for whomever may find the book.
(c) To log the second half of his life's memories for his own enjoyment later.
(d) Simply to pass the time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who beat themselves for the sin of mankind?

2. What is Theo's job with Xan?

3. What has Miriam found in the car in Chapter 26?

4. What does Theo decide with regards to trying to contact the Five Fishes at the end of Chapter 18?

5. How long ago does Theo leave his job with Xan?

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