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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 is the first thing that Lucien did when the World Trade Center was attacked?
(a) Went to visit Charlie's grave.
(b) Went to check on Nathaniel.
(c) Went to check on his gallery.
(d) Went to bed with a glass of scotch.

2. Of all of the things that Nathaniel can see from Matsumoto's loft, which is most important to him?
(a) The Chrysler Building.
(b) The Empire State Building.
(c) The Statue of Liberty.
(d) The World Trade Center.

3. What does Lucien think about himself and his friends, in the wake of the September 11 attacks?
(a) They should pay more attention to their friends and families.
(b) They have been self-absorbed.
(c) They make the world worse just by living in it.
(d) They will never recover.

4. What American freedom does Delphine mock?
(a) Freedom of assembly.
(b) Freedom of speech.
(c) Freedom of religion.
(d) Freedom to petition the government.

5. What is Passivityman?
(a) A band.
(b) A comic series.
(c) A television series.
(d) A video game.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprises Lucien about what happened after Charlies's death?

2. What is Passivityman doing when the reader first encounters him?

3. On page 35, to what do Lucien's overseas friends compare the United States's actions after 9/11?

4. What do Rose and Isaac ask Lucien to do when he calls Nathaniel after Nathaniel arrives in New York?

5. Who is Passivityman's nemesis?

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