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

2. What job did The Moth and Nathaniel's mother do together during the war?
(a) They were code breakers.
(b) They were assassins.
(c) They were "fire watchers."
(d) They were medics.

3. What was the boy's name who fell through Nathaniel's mother's roof as a child?
(a) Norman.
(b) Walter.
(c) Marsh.
(d) Arthur.

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

5. 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 driving men to the coast through the night.
(b) The Moth tells Nathaniel about his mother killing enemy soldiers.
(c) The Moth tells Nathaniel about his mother breaking a difficult code.
(d) The Moth tells Nathaniel about his mother's interrogation skills.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does The Moth tell Nathaniel about his father in the section titled "Hell-Fire"?

2. What does Nathaniel remember most about visiting his father's office with him one night?

3. What does Nathaniel's sister do when they realize their mother has lied to them in the section titled "Hell-Fire"?

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

5. Who helps Nathaniel when Rachel has a seizure?

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