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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Place of Life, Chapters 30-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Gold siblings' paternal grandfather?
(a) Benjamin.
(b) Carl.
(c) Sid.
(d) Lev.

2. What emotion does Daniel feel when he sees the album of family photos in Ruby's hands?
(a) Joy.
(b) Despair.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Hope.

3. What is NOT named among Simon's "earliest memories of Ward 86" (87)?
(a) The squeak of meal carts.
(b) The calm voices of the nurses.
(c) The shocked looks on the young patients' faces.
(d) Robert's terrified eyes.

4. What is NOT one way in which Simon describes his father Saul?
(a) Timid.
(b) Courageous.
(c) Decorous.
(d) A man who skirts conflict.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the youngest sibling in the Gold family?

2. How do Raj, Klara, and Ruby get around to all of the different stops on their tour when they first begin touring?

3. Including Klara, how many people does Eddie say have both committed suicide and had received a reading from the fortune teller?

4. How far away from the Las Vegas Strip is the RV park called King's Row?

5. When Klara becomes convinced that the knocks she hears are emanating from Simon's spirit, what emotion does she think he is feeling?

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