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

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

3. Where do Nathaniel and his sister go shortly after their mother leaves for Singapore?
(a) Boarding school.
(b) To live with grandparents.
(c) To live with an aunt.
(d) To an orphanage in America.

4. What does Olive Lawrence tell Nathaniel and Rachel she does for a living?
(a) She is a cartographer.
(b) She is an ethnographer.
(c) She is a stylist.
(d) She is a translator.

5. What does The Darter smuggle on the Thames?
(a) Encrypted war communications.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Greyhound dogs.
(d) Pornography.

Short Answer Questions

1. What radio program does Nathaniel's mother listen to on Saturdays?

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

3. Which illness does Rachel develop as a child?

4. How do Nathaniel's mother's parents die?

5. What is Olive Lawrence's effect on Nathaniel's view of women?

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