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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: "The Guilder and the Doll" - Part Five: "Nova Hollandia".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Nella discovers that Marin has been hiding a pregnancy, how soon does Nella believe the baby will arrive?
(a) She believes that the baby is nearly ready to arrive.
(b) She believes that Marin is in her first trimester.
(c) She believes that the baby must be overdue.
(d) She believes that Marin is in her second trimester.

2. What feeling does Nella have upon first arriving at the Brandt house when no one will answer the door?
(a) She feels as if she is being made fun of.
(b) She feels as if she should run away.
(c) She feels as if the whole neighborhood is staring at her.
(d) She feels as if she is being watched.

3. Who turns out to be the true father of Thea, Marin's child?
(a) Johannes.
(b) Otto.
(c) Frans.
(d) Reverend Hale.

4. What month does Marin insist is the one in which Johannes absolutely must sail to Venice?
(a) January.
(b) December.
(c) November.
(d) October.

5. Nella asks Frans if it is worth killing his friend for a few what?
(a) Medals.
(b) Florins.
(c) Jealousies.
(d) Guilders.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nella do with the doll she finds that is made in her likeness?

2. During Nella's argument with Frans, what object does he notice Nella holding, causing him to tell her to put it away?

3. Of whose funeral does Marin's memorial service remind Nella?

4. Nella dreams of which character "wearing one of Marin's animal skulls upon his curly head" (180)?

5. Who delivers the package containing Nella's first miniatures?

(see the answer key)

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