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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. Where does The Moth work?
(a) A local pub called Owens.
(b) The Criterion banquet hall.
(c) A local farm.
(d) Mia Amici restaurant.

2. What does The Moth tell Nathaniel about his father in the section titled "Hell-Fire"?
(a) That Nathaniel's father has always hated dogs.
(b) That Nathaniel's father is a talented spy.
(c) That Nathaniel's father once killed Nathaniel's pet cat.
(d) That Nathaniel's father is likely dead by now.

3. Who does Nathaniel tell about what happens to him in the underground that scares him?
(a) The Moth.
(b) His mother.
(c) The Darter.
(d) Rachel.

4. What story does The Moth tell Nathaniel about his mother during the war in the section titled "A Table Full of Strangers"?
(a) The Moth tells Nathaniel about his mother killing enemy soldiers.
(b) The Moth tells Nathaniel about his mother breaking a difficult code.
(c) The Moth tells Nathaniel about his mother driving men to the coast through the night.
(d) The Moth tells Nathaniel about his mother's interrogation skills.

5. Which book do Nathaniel and his sister imitate in tracking their mother across London before she leaves on her trip to Singapore?
(a) The Last of The Mohicans.
(b) The Woman in White.
(c) Madame Bovary.
(d) Great Expectations.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who visits Nathniel's house and tells stories of using a smoker normally used for calming bees in innovative ways?

3. Which character does Nathaniel hear stories of young sexual exploits from at one of his holiday jobs as a young boy?

4. What nickname do Nathaniel and his sister give to the man in charge of caring for them in the section titled "A Table Full of Strangers"?

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

(see the answer key)

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