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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: "Farewell" through "Waiting".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nathaniel say that ceremonial occasions remind us about?
(a) That ideas are bigger than any one person.
(b) That we should love one another.
(c) That life is unpredictable.
(d) That time only moves in one direction.

2. Which character works for Itami Systems?
(a) Matsumoto.
(b) Madison.
(c) Lucien.
(d) Lyle.

3. What made tears come into Nathaniel's eyes the first time he saw Matsumoto's loft?
(a) The view from the terrace.
(b) The Jacuzzi in the bathroom.
(c) The flat-screen television.
(d) The art on the walls.

4. After Charlie, Rose, and Isaac, who is the next person that Lucien imagines has come to see him in the gallery?
(a) Nathaniel.
(b) The president.
(c) His deceased brohter.
(d) Miss Mueller.

5. What does Nathaniel ask Delphine more than once not to do?
(a) Use the word "you" to include him in America's actions.
(b) Refuse to date him because of his citizenship.
(c) Tell him about what other countries are saying about America.
(d) Say that she "must" leave the United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Passivityman's girlfriend's name?

2. What do the newspapers say is the cause of the power outages and higher unemployment?

3. When he is a young adult, what does Nathaniel think about moving to New York?

4. What does Amity tell Nathaniel is happening to Passivityman?

5. If he stays in the Midwest, what does Nathaniel suspect will be true about his life when he is eighty years old?

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