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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. When Luke reveals to Varya that he too suffers from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, he says that his illness has to do with being afraid of taking what action accidentally?
(a) Igniting an epidemic.
(b) Organization.
(c) Killing someone.
(d) Hurting someone's feelings.

2. On what street in New York City do the Gold siblings seek the fortune teller?
(a) Delancey Street.
(b) Hester Street.
(c) Forsyth Street.
(d) Clinton Street.

3. When Klara refuses the Mirage's entertainment director's suggestion that she let Raj saw her in half, her real reason has to do with feminist ideals rather than what other reason said to be believed by the entertainment director?
(a) The trick is too gory for her taste.
(b) The trick is too challenging for her.
(c) She is afraid of the trick.
(d) She considers the trick outdated.

4. Klara performs Raise Rise for the Mirage executives, a trick that the narrator describes as "one of the most difficult tricks Klara knows" (155). What kind of trick is Raise Rise?
(a) A card trick.
(b) A disappearing act.
(c) An optical illusion using mirrors.
(d) A daredevil act.

5. On the morning of Raj and Ruby's departure from Daniel's house, what information does Eddie call Daniel to tell him?
(a) That he has discovered five more suicides connected to the fortune teller.
(b) That the fortune teller has escaped from police custody.
(c) That he had been in love with Klara prior to her death.
(d) That the fortune teller has been cleared of all charges.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who blows out the rest of Varya's candles on her fourteenth birthday, earning a tongue-lashing from Varya?

2. What do the Gold siblings bring to the fortune teller as payment for her services?

3. Simon recalls that the fortune teller had never asked for what item?

4. What two words does Ruby utter when she is small that are said to turn "Klara's heart to goop" (161)?

5. How many Mirage executives attend Klara's audition?

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