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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two, Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Theo's wife leave him for?
(a) A children's doctor.
(b) The neighbor who saw Theo run over their daughter.
(c) A poster and dust jacket designer.
(d) A Polish playwright.

2. On what anniversary that Helena seems ignorant of does she call Theo on the phone?
(a) Twenty-seven years since their daughter died.
(b) One year since she left him.
(c) One year since his mother died.
(d) Thirty years since they married.

3. How does the author describe the drawing on the Five Fishes' pamphlet that Theo has been delivered?
(a) Beautiful.
(b) Bland.
(c) Intricate.
(d) Disturbing.

4. What is on Hilda's cardigan when Theo visits her home?
(a) Congealed food.
(b) A crucifix.
(c) Blood.
(d) A pin of a newborn.

5. What secret of his father does Xan reveal to Theo while they walk in the park?
(a) He was a drug addict.
(b) He kept mistresses.
(c) He was gay.
(d) He was a criminal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who drives the car at the end of Chapter 23?

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

3. What does Theo do first after arriving home from Europe?

4. How long has it been since Xan went to the home he grew up in?

5. Why is Rolf sure he can become Warden of England?

(see the answer key)

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