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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: Chapters Thirteen and Fourteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Linus and Zoe are walking through the forest together in Chapter Eight, what does Linus mean when he thinks, "If Talia had come to him with her shovel, he didn't think he'd have stopped her" (135)?
(a) It is a reference to Talia's ability to make almost anything grow.
(b) Is is a dark joke about wanting to die because he is so exhausted.
(c) He feels like he needs someone to "dig him out" of the situation he is in.
(d) He thinks he should be punished for what he has come to the island to do.

2. Besides Sal's room, what does Linus admit he has not yet seen in his Chapter Eleven DICOMY report?
(a) The cellar.
(b) Theodore's main hoard.
(c) Zoe's home.
(d) Lucy's room.

3. What does the Chapter Ten letter from DICOMY tell Linus to remember?
(a) That DICOMY's rules are in place for a reason.
(b) That he needs to stay objective.
(c) That he must leave nothing out of his reports.
(d) That Charles Werner is personally interested in his reports.

4. In his Chapter Eleven report to DICOMY, what criticism does Linus make of the "SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING" campaign?
(a) It is discriminatory and wrong.
(b) It is vague and ineffective.
(c) It puts an unfair burden on non-magical people.
(d) It increases hostility toward magical people.

5. What is the name of the ferryman who takes passengers to Marsyas Island?
(a) Merle.
(b) Jones.
(c) Frank.
(d) Everett.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 21, what words are printed on Linus's mouse pad?

2. What philosopher do Arthur and Lucy discuss?

3. When Linus meets Talia, what does he mistake her for?

4. When combined with the information in the file on Arthur, Linus's remark in his report that Arthur has some "uncanny" abilities hints at what about Arthur (129)?

5. What is the name of the master of the orphanage at Marsyas Island?

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