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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (pages 51 - 100).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Olive Lawrence seem capable of to Nathaniel that none of the other visitors to his house seem capable of?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Talking to children.
(c) Clear judgement.
(d) Money management.

2. What is Nathaniel's mother's nickname for him?
(a) Sweetheart.
(b) Stitch.
(c) Moth.
(d) Darter.

3. Which illness does Rachel develop as a child?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) Epilepsy.
(c) Asthma.
(d) Cystic Fibrosis.

4. Who appears at Nathaniel's house for the first time the day after his frightening episode in the underground?
(a) Sam Malakite.
(b) His father.
(c) The Darter.
(d) Arthur McCash.

5. What kinds of criminals does Nathaniel meet during his work on the Thames with The Darter?
(a) Drug dealers.
(b) Forgers.
(c) Crooked accountants.
(d) Murderers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nathaniel's sister show him that casts doubt on their mother's whereabouts in the section titled "Hell-Fire"?

2. What does Agnes draw on for the sketch that she gives to Nathaniel in the section titled "Agnes Street"?

3. How does Nathaniel manage to escape from his pursuers in the underground?

4. Where do Nathaniel and Agnes meet to have sex?

5. What is Nathaniel's mother's nickname for Nathaniel's sister?

(see the answer key)

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