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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) "He had died for this nation's paranoia, this unnerving fear of what isn't. You must help us, Theo."
(b) "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."
(c) "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."
(d) "Pouring the ashes into ground, watching them collapse upon another... it was how I knew what I must do."

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

3. Who introduces Theo to the museum in Chapter 10?
(a) Xan.
(b) Helena.
(c) His mother.
(d) His favorite professor.

4. How does Theo know Jasper?
(a) He was his daughter's godfather.
(b) They studied at university together.
(c) He used to play with Theo and Xan.
(d) He was his old professor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who attacks Theo at the Quietus he witnesses?

2. What is Theo's daughter's name?

3. Where is Theo's bedroom in Xan's home?

4. Who does Theo's wife leave him for?

5. What museum does Chapter 10 center around?

(see the answer key)

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