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

2. For what physical reason does Ilya tell Klara that she must get as good at magic as men are and then get even better?
(a) She sees the emotions behind the illusions.
(b) She has a high voice.
(c) Her hands are small.
(d) She is short.

3. What tradition does Gertie refuse to partake in at Saul's funeral?
(a) She refuses to give the eulogy.
(b) She refuses to kiss Saul one more time.
(c) She refuses to greet the pallbearers.
(d) She refuses to slit her clothes above her heart.

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

5. Who is the only person who knows that Simon died of AIDS on the date the fortune teller foretold?
(a) Gertie.
(b) Klara.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Simon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the newest hotel on the Las Vegas strip when Klara, Raj, and Ruby arrive to pursue a residency?

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

3. What does Raj buy for Ruby on her thirteenth birthday?

4. What does Klara tell the Mirage executives is "not enough to explain what we don't understand" (157)?

5. Who buys a drink for Daniel when he stumbles into a bar on Geary Street the afternoon of Klara's memorial service?

(see the answer key)

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