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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-87.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who had been the first real friend Yale had made after moving?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Terrence.
(c) Fiona.
(d) Nico.

2. Besides Fiona, who was the only other member of Nico's family to embrace him throughout his life?
(a) Nico's grandfather.
(b) Nico's great-uncle Roger.
(c) Nico's great-aunt Nora.
(d) Nico's mother.

3. At what type of location is the event attended by Nico's family members at the start of the novel?
(a) A community center.
(b) A church.
(c) A private home.
(d) A hospital.

4. How many miles away from the wake are most of Nico's family members congregating?
(a) 20.
(b) 10.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

5. Who is Kurt within the story?
(a) Fiona's uncle.
(b) The father of Fiona's daughter.
(c) Fiona's great-uncle.
(d) The lover of Fiona's daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Fiona plan to stay while looking for her family member?

2. In 1985, who discusses whether or not to get the new test that has been developed?

3. Fiona believes that her daughter is living with how many other people?

4. Who is Yale's lover in 1985?

5. After the wake, most of the attendees go to what location?

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