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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Rachel go immediately after the attack at the Bark Theater?
(a) To live in an nunnery.
(b) To a boarding school near the Welsh border.
(c) To live with a family in Ireland.
(d) To a boarding school in America.

2. Who do Rachel and Nathaniel travel on the Thames with in the section titled "The Mussel Boat"?
(a) Arthur McCash.
(b) The Darter.
(c) Their mother.
(d) The Moth.

3. What happens to Nathaniel and Agnes on the city bus at the end of the section titled "Agnes Street"?
(a) They are harassed by school children.
(b) They are arrested.
(c) They are robbed.
(d) They are followed by several men.

4. Who helps Nathaniel when Rachel has a seizure?
(a) Arthur McCash.
(b) The Darter.
(c) The Moth.
(d) Mr. Nkoma.

5. What kind of part-time job does Rachel get in the section titled "The Mussel Boat"?
(a) A writing job.
(b) A cooking job.
(c) A cleaning job.
(d) Stage work.

6. What is Olive Lawrence's effect on Nathaniel's view of women?
(a) Nathaniel finds Olive suspicious so he never trusts women easily.
(b) Nathaniel finds Olive sexually attractive and is always looking for women that remind him of her later in life.
(c) Nathaniel finds Olive fascinating and Olive is the first woman he meets that makes him want to seek out other women's company.
(d) Nathaniel finds Olive very much like his mother, and he misses his mother whenever she is around.

7. What is Rose Williams' code name?
(a) Viola.
(b) Peony.
(c) Radiance.
(d) Tulip.

8. What does The Moth tell Nathaniel about his father in the section titled "Hell-Fire"?
(a) That Nathaniel's father has always hated dogs.
(b) That Nathaniel's father is a talented spy.
(c) That Nathaniel's father is likely dead by now.
(d) That Nathaniel's father once killed Nathaniel's pet cat.

9. Why does Agnes think Nathaniel does not want her to meet his parents?
(a) She is too old.
(b) She is ugly.
(c) She is working-class.
(d) She is too young.

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

11. Who finds Rachel hiding with The Darter at the Bark Theater?
(a) Arthur McCash.
(b) Marsh Felon.
(c) Nathaniel's mother.
(d) The Moth.

12. Where does Nathaniel go immediately after the attack at the Bark Theater?
(a) To a boarding school in America.
(b) To live with a family in Italy.
(c) To live with a family in Scotland.
(d) To a boarding school in Ireland.

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

14. What is Nathaniel's first girlfriend's reaction when he tells her his first name?
(a) She says it sounds French.
(b) She says it is low-class.
(c) She says it is posh.
(d) She says her parents will hate it.

15. Where does The Moth work?
(a) A local farm.
(b) Mia Amici restaurant.
(c) A local pub called Owens.
(d) The Criterion banquet hall.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where do Nathaniel and Agnes meet to have sex?

4. What does Olive Lawrence tell Nathaniel and Rachel she does for a living?

5. In the section titled "Agnes Street," where does Nathaniel find a restaurant job?

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