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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. Where does Nathaniel go immediately after the attack at the Bark Theater?
(a) To live with a family in Scotland.
(b) To a boarding school in Ireland.
(c) To live with a family in Italy.
(d) To a boarding school in America.

2. Why does Agnes think Nathaniel does not want her to meet his parents?
(a) She is too young.
(b) She is working-class.
(c) She is too old.
(d) She is ugly.

3. What is a distinctive feature of Rose Williams' floor in White Paint?
(a) It squeaks suddenly and loudly when stepped on.
(b) Its dye rubs off on skin and can not be removed.
(c) It has lasers built into it as a security feature.
(d) It gives barefoot people splinters.

4. Which literary character does Nathaniel hear might be based on Arthur McCash later in his life?
(a) Sam Spade.
(b) Simon Boulderstone.
(c) John La Carre.
(d) James Bond.

5. About how long do the people who work on the same project as Nathaniel in the Foreign Office stay in their positions?
(a) About 10 years.
(b) About 3 years.
(c) About 5 years.
(d) About a year.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nathaniel ask the owner of the house he is buying to help him sketch out?

2. Where was Rose Williams buried?

3. Who does Nathaniel buy a house from in Suffolk?

4. What song does The Darter habitually hum as he and Nathaniel travel on the barge?

5. Who does Arthur McCash tell Nathaniel's mother he thinks is responsible for the children's attempted abduction?

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