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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (pages 181 - 244).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the men whose care Nathaniel and Rachel are left in does Nathaniel most prefer?
(a) Marsh Felon.
(b) Arthur McCash.
(c) The Moth.
(d) The Darter.

2. Who wrote the line on Rose Williams' gravestone?
(a) Wordsworth.
(b) Dickens.
(c) Blake.
(d) It is from the Bible.

3. What book makes Marsh Felon curious about climbing roofs as a young man?
(a) Watch Out For the Chimneys!
(b) Keeping Your Balance in Tight Spots.
(c) The Roof-Climber's Guide to Trinity.
(d) Slate and Brick: A Guide to Rooftop Agility.

4. What German word does The Moth explain to Rachel and Nathaniel that means "heavy"?
(a) Schwer.
(b) Lang.
(c) Hoch.
(d) Korpulent.

5. What happens to Nathaniel and Agnes on the city bus at the end of the section titled "Agnes Street"?
(a) They are robbed.
(b) They are harassed by school children.
(c) They are arrested.
(d) They are followed by several men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nathaniel introduce The Darter to Agnes as his father?

2. Why does Nathaniel bang a pot upon entering his mother's house after she dies?

3. What does Olive Lawrence seem capable of to Nathaniel that none of the other visitors to his house seem capable of?

4. Which of the men whose care Nathaniel and Rachel are left in does Rachel prefer?

5. What program does Marsh Felon host on BBC Radio?

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