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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "Nathaniel Recalls the Miracle" through "Home.".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Rose and Isaac ask Lucien to do when he calls Nathaniel after Nathaniel arrives in New York?
(a) Not tell Nathaniel that they asked Lucien to call.
(b) Get Nathaniel a job.
(c) Tell Nathaniel to go back home.
(d) Find Nathaniel a place to live.

2. How are Nathaniel and Lucien related?
(a) Nathaniel is Lucien's brother's son.
(b) Nathaniel is Lucian's son-in-law.
(c) Nathaniel is Lucien's nephew by marriage.
(d) Nathaniel is Lucian's cousin's son.

3. What does Isaac do for a living?
(a) He owns a deli.
(b) He is a rabbi.
(c) He repairs cars.
(d) He makes vacuum cleaners.

4. To whom does Nathaniel imagine telling the story of the Y2K computer issue?
(a) A historian.
(b) His readers.
(c) His children.
(d) His grandchildren.

5. Where did Nathaniel meet Madison, Amity, and Lyle?
(a) In high school.
(b) At a bar near Matsumoto's loft.
(c) At his first job in New York.
(d) In college.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Russell's business relationship to Amity?

2. To what does Nathaniel compare the sight of Manhattan from Matsumoto's loft?

3. Besides their minimal rent, what task are Nathaniel and his roommates performing in exchange for a place to live?

4. Which of the possible consequences of a global computer failure that Nathaniel mentions could be considered foreshadowing?

5. Where did Nathaniel live before he moved to New York?

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