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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: The Inquisition, Chapters 22-27 and Part Four: Chapters 28-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Klara becomes convinced that the knocks she hears are emanating from Simon's spirit, what emotion does she think he is feeling?
(a) Peace.
(b) Anger.
(c) Affection.
(d) Anxiety.

2. After what event does Daniel stop praying entirely?
(a) Klara's death.
(b) Simon's death.
(c) Varya's wedding.
(d) Saul's death.

3. Where is Klara performing when Simon sees her act for the first time?
(a) At Fisherman's Wharf.
(b) At the public library.
(c) At a jazz club in the Fillmore District.
(d) At a bookstore on the Embarcadero.

4. In what year does Simon move out of the Collingswood apartment he shares with Klara?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1985.

5. What does Daniel insist to Raj that Klara had tried to do with her magic?
(a) To make people laugh.
(b) To make money doing something she loved.
(c) To distract people from their problems.
(d) To reveal some greater truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Raj use when talking about magic that "needles" (235) Daniel?

2. When it begins to snow on the brief hike through Mohonk Preserve, Daniel expects Ruby to complain, but instead she does what?

3. What is the name of the Costello family's own church?

4. What substance is Klara using a great deal of just prior to her suicide?

5. In addition to having long ago decided not to have children, what condition does Mira have that prevents her from having a child?

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