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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (pages 1 - 50).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Nathaniel's mother's nickname for Nathaniel's sister?
(a) Wren.
(b) Warbler.
(c) Hen.
(d) Robin.

2. What company does Nathaniel's father work for?
(a) Unilver.
(b) Chanel.
(c) Uniroyal.
(d) Tiffany's.

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

4. What radio program does Nathaniel's mother listen to on Saturdays?
(a) War Stories.
(b) The Naturalist's Hour.
(c) This is Your Life.
(d) The Perfect World.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What story does The Moth tell Nathaniel about his mother during the war in the section titled "A Table Full of Strangers"?

2. Where does Nathaniel start his first paying job?

3. What kind of luggage does Nathaniel's mother make a great show of packing?

4. Where does The Moth work?

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

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