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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Miriam buries her brother's ashes, what does she say?
(a) "Pouring the ashes into ground, watching them collapse upon another... it was how I knew what I must do."
(b) "What pain there is in being sent a loved one in the mail, burying them alone, and living to see they've died for nothing."
(c) "He had died for this nation's paranoia, this unnerving fear of what isn't. You must help us, Theo."
(d) "I remember that it was raining and when I poured the white grit into the hole it was as if the whole garden was crying."

2. Where is Theo's bedroom in Xan's home?
(a) In the servant's quarters.
(b) Next to Xan's.
(c) In the basement.
(d) He shares a room with Xan.

3. What is Theo's daughter's name?
(a) Helena.
(b) Anna.
(c) Natalie.
(d) Sarah.

4. Who does Theo recognize struggling near the ocean?
(a) Helena.
(b) His mother.
(c) Xan's mother.
(d) Hilda.

5. What do Theo and his wife do shortly after the death of their daughter?
(a) Move closer to the city.
(b) Quit their jobs.
(c) Divorce.
(d) Have a son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Theo's birthday falls on what holiday?

2. Xan and Theo are both named after whom?

3. Who are the Grenadiers?

4. What is on Hilda's cardigan when Theo visits her home?

5. What does Theo's mother do for extra money during his youth?

(see the answer key)

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