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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (pages 181 - 244).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a distinctive feature of Rose Williams' floor in White Paint?
(a) It has lasers built into it as a security feature.
(b) It squeaks suddenly and loudly when stepped on.
(c) Its dye rubs off on skin and can not be removed.
(d) It gives barefoot people splinters.

2. Why does Nathaniel introduce The Darter to Agnes as his father?
(a) They ran into Agnes one day so it seemed natural to do so.
(b) Agnes said she would break up with Nathaniel if he did not introduce her to his parents.
(c) Nathaniel wanted to make The Darter think of him as more of a son.
(d) The Darter and Nathaniel have a resemblance, so it seemed natural to do so.

3. What wisdom does Olive Lawrence murmur to Nathaniel that comes back to him as an adult?
(a) The past is a foreign country.
(b) The self is not the principal thing.
(c) Forgive your parents their sins, for you do not know what they have suffered.
(d) We need other people to fill in what we can not remember ourselves.

4. What was the newspaper that the local Reverend produced?
(a) The Richmond Record.
(b) The Moggs Journal.
(c) The Quinn Conversation.
(d) The Mint Light.

5. What does The Moth suggest Nathaniel do during school holidays at the end of the section titled "Hell-Fire"?
(a) Get a job to earn a little money.
(b) Work abroad in America for a while.
(c) Learn how to shoot a gun.
(d) Start learning how to cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. What general area of life does Marsh Felon have a particularly good knowledge of?

2. What street in London does Nathaniel live on as a child?

3. What is Nathaniel's first girlfriend's reaction when he tells her his first name?

4. What does Rachel invite Nathaniel to in the section titled "In the Archives"?

5. What is Rose Williams' code name?

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