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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapter 7: The Shop-Behind-the-Shop.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Boris say Kotku weighs in Chapter 6: “Wind, Sand and Stars”?
(a) 100 pounds.
(b) 95 pounds.
(c) 134 pounds.
(d) 81 pounds.

2. What was the name of Pippa’s mother?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Marie.
(c) Juliet.
(d) Elizabeth.

3. By what nickname does Hobie refer to his former business partner?
(a) Poppy.
(b) Bobo.
(c) Paddy.
(d) Welty.

4. How many surgeries does Hobie say Pippa had last week for broken bones in Chapter 4: “Morphine Lollipop”?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

5. The news in Chapter 7: “The Shop-Behind-the-Shop” describes the discovery of three stolen paintings from the bombed museum in an attic. Where in New York were the paintings found?
(a) The Bronx.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) Queens.
(d) Harlem.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Danish girl in Theo’s class that has a crush on Boris in Chapter 6: “Wind, Sand and Stars”?

2. What is the name of Theo’s step-grandmother in the novel?

3. How does Theo describe the woman that arrives at his door in the end of Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson”?

4. What is the profession of the thief who is discovered in Chapter 7: “The Shop-Behind-the-Shop” for stealing three paintings after the museum explosion?

5. What family heirloom does Theo accuse Xandra of stealing from his mother in Chapter 6: “Wind, Sand and Stars”?

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