View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Proteus, Chapters 15-19 and Part Three: The Inquisition, Chapters 20-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Klara buy at the magic shop after gleaning more information about the fortune teller?
(a) The Book of Divination.
(b) A book of Wiccan spells.
(c) A book of card trick instructions.
(d) The Torah.

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

3. How does Klara acquire the jars of sweet potato baby food that she drops when she thinks she sees Eddie?
(a) She asks a stranger to buy them for her.
(b) She steals them from the grocery store.
(c) She pays for them using her last two dollars.
(d) She gets them from the food bank.

4. When Simon is promoted from understudy to another position within the ballet company, what position does he achieve?
(a) Full company member.
(b) Company captain.
(c) Featured member.
(d) Repertory member.

5. Who spends the night with Simon in Ward 86 once he is diagnosed with the illness that will come to be known as AIDS?
(a) Daniel and Varya.
(b) Varya and Klara.
(c) Robert and Klara.
(d) Klara and Gertie.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Hindu family in the Gold family's building calls the fortune teller a "rishika" (5), which means a what?

2. To whom does adult Daniel bear a resemblance, according to Klara?

3. What is NOT named among Simon's "earliest memories of Ward 86" (87)?

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

5. Just before Klara is hired by the Mirage executives, what object mysteriously appears in her hand to replace the rubber ball she had been holding?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 301 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample