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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (pages 101 - 134).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are Nathaniel and Rachel with when they are abducted outside the Bark Theater?
(a) Their father.
(b) The Moth.
(c) Their mother.
(d) The Darter.

2. What is The Moth's real name?
(a) Walter.
(b) Norman.
(c) Marsh.
(d) Arthur.

3. Why does Agnes faint one night at work in the section titled "The Mussel Boat"?
(a) She has low blood pressure.
(b) The frozen ham she is hiding in her armpit gives her hypothermia.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She has epilepsy.

4. Which literary character does Nathaniel hear might be based on Arthur McCash later in his life?
(a) John La Carre.
(b) Sam Spade.
(c) Simon Boulderstone.
(d) James Bond.

5. Where does Nathaniel start his first paying job?
(a) In the kitchen of La Mia Amici.
(b) In the sound room at the BBC radio station.
(c) In the laundry room of The Criterion.
(d) In the fields of a local farm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is killed protecting Nathaniel and Rachel outside the Bark Theater?

2. What happens to Nathaniel one night in the underground that shakes him and scares him?

3. What do the men who seize Rachel and Nathaniel outside the Bark Theater drug them with?

4. What does the man Nathaniel knows as The Darter seem most interested in in his conversations with The Moth?

5. Who does Nathaniel think he catches a glimpse of at the dance club in Bromley?

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