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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, "The Sum of Tiny Things".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Jonathon Brown?
(a) American Senator
(b) Marie MacIntosh's uncle
(c) Gilbert MacWhite's assistant secretary
(d) Joe Bing's brother in law

2. How does Marie MacIntosh travel to her new destination?
(a) Airplane, via first class ticket
(b) Train
(c) Ship, then train
(d) Walks

3. Who is the Ragtime Kid?
(a) Marie MacIntosh
(b) Homer Atkins
(c) Air Force Colonel Edwin B. Hillandale
(d) Joe Bing

4. What is his original intention with his planned trip to southeast Asia?
(a) To determine the truth of the American situation there
(b) To search out his family's origins
(c) To discover new recipes
(d) To find a new wife and new home

5. What does Colvin say when Sears says he will have him transferred back to the USA?
(a) "Will you come with me?"
(b) "When is the next flight?"
(c) "I don't have enough money"
(d) "I won't go"

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Ruth Hyoti disappointed with her treatment in Hawaii?

2. Who is Major Monet?

3. What is Finian's Station?

4. Who is Li Ping?

5. Why don't they jump?

(see the answer key)

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