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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 Nathaniel's sister do when they realize their mother has lied to them in the section titled "Hell-Fire"?
(a) She sets out to look for her mother.
(b) She writes an angry letter to her father.
(c) She cuts her wrist.
(d) She leaves the house without telling anyone where she is going.

2. What does Nathaniel's sister show him that casts doubt on their mother's whereabouts in the section titled "Hell-Fire"?
(a) She finds their mother's steamer trunk stowed in the basement of their house.
(b) She finds a letter from their father telling them not to trust their mother.
(c) She finds their mother's passport tucked in a drawer.
(d) She finds a letter from their mother to The Moth saying she is in Italy.

3. In the section titled "Agnes Street," where does Nathaniel find a restaurant job?
(a) Charing Cross.
(b) World's End.
(c) Whitechapel.
(d) Sussex.

4. What does the man Nathaniel knows as The Darter seem most interested in in his conversations with The Moth?
(a) Weapons.
(b) Racing dogs.
(c) Cards.
(d) Bird-watching.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which illness does Rachel develop as a child?

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

4. Who does Nathaniel tell about what happens to him in the underground that scares him?

5. What company does Nathaniel's father work for?

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