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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. Ruby becomes upset when Daniel tells her that her mother "didn't want to be a real" (232) what?
(a) Mother.
(b) Magician.
(c) Woman.
(d) Person.

2. What is Klara's reply when Raj asks her the secret of her Jaws of Life performance?
(a) Just hold on.
(b) Count to ten before letting go.
(c) Pray.
(d) Give the rope a tweak at the last minute.

3. Before Gertie met Saul, it is said by the narrator that she had wanted to be a what?
(a) A housewife.
(b) A pilot.
(c) A ballerina.
(d) An intellectual.

4. Ruby asks Daniel if he has any pictures of whom?
(a) Gertie.
(b) Daniel.
(c) Raj.
(d) Klara.

5. What is the address of the Gold family's apartment?
(a) 72 Clinton.
(b) 64 Broadway.
(c) 48 Forsyth.
(d) 33 Knickerbocker.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day of the week does Saul's funeral take place?

2. At the height of their argument, Raj tells Daniel that Klara may have killed herself, but she had still exhibited more of what quality than Daniel does?

3. Who is the only person who knows that Simon died of AIDS on the date the fortune teller foretold?

4. Who knocks at the door of Klara's hotel suite when she is waiting for one knock from Simon that will tell her to commit suicide and to join him in the afterlife?

5. What term does Ruby accidentally use when referring to Daniel that embarrasses everyone in the room?

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