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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the narrator realize she is staring at toward the end of Part One, Chapter 4?
(a) A strange Gypsy woman.
(b) A tall, dark woman.
(c) Professor Rossi.
(d) A tall, dark man.

2. Where did Paul’ mentor go to graduate school?
(a) Oxford.
(b) The university in Amsterdam.
(c) An unnamed European university.
(d) Yale.

3. According to Part One, Chapter 5, what did Rossi think of Paul?
(a) He considered him his best student.
(b) He thought he was smart, but lazy.
(c) He admired his ambition.
(d) He was afraid of him.

4. What century were the maps found by Rossi in Istanbul dated?
(a) The 15th Century.
(b) The 13th Century.
(c) The maps were not dated.
(d) The 19th Century.

5. Who is the author of The Historian?
(a) Jasper Fforde.
(b) Eoin Colfer.
(c) Elizabeth Kostova.
(d) Diane Setterfield.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long ago did the events in the story occur?

2. Where are Paul and the narrator traveling to when Part One, Chapter 3 begins?

3. What single word is on the banner held by the dragon in the dragon book?

4. What specific story does Paul tell at the beginning of Part One, Chapter 6?

5. How long after giving Paul his research documents did Rossi disappear?

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