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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI (pages 245 - 285).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does The Darter take one of his girlfriends that Nathaniel gets to know well on their first date?
(a) A cemetery.
(b) An art museum.
(c) To a puppet show.
(d) A Greek restaurant.

2. What kind of car reminds Nathaniel of The Darter?
(a) A gray Ford.
(b) A blue Morris.
(c) A black Beetle.
(d) A red Corvette

3. What is the name of the town in Suffolk where Nathaniel buys his house in the section titled "The Saints"?
(a) Blue Paint.
(b) The Cotswolds.
(c) Sea Green.
(d) White Paint.

4. How does Nathaniel feels The Darter treats him when he goes to visit?
(a) Coldly and awkwardly.
(b) Angrily.
(c) As if Nathaniel is a son.
(d) Warmly.

5. Who is really The Darter's wife?
(a) Maria.
(b) Florence.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Agnes, Nathaniel's teenage girlfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. If Nathaniel had had the chance to ask his mother what she had done that was so terrible during the war, what does he imagine her answering?

2. Who do Rachel and Nathaniel travel on the Thames with in the section titled "The Mussel Boat"?

3. What does Agnes do the first time she goes on the barge with Nathaniel and The Darter?

4. What is a rumor that Nathaniel hears about Arthur McCash?

5. What is Rose Williams' code name?

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