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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Prologue and Art and Service.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the poem that opens the novel?
(a) Oceans on Oceans.
(b) The Water is Wet.
(c) Ghost of a Chance.
(d) We are Water.

2. Where is Rufus's wife's nationality?
(a) Dutch.
(b) Kenyan.
(c) French.
(d) German.

3. What color is Annie's hair?
(a) Blonde.
(b) Brown.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

4. Where is Orion heading in Section 1?
(a) His job at the University.
(b) To visit his mother's grave.
(c) Cape Cod.
(d) His grandfather's Chinese restaurant.

5. What was the name of the exhibit where Joe and Gualtiero met?
(a) The Negro Love Story.
(b) Picasso and Van Gogh.
(c) Nineteenth Century Maritime New England.
(d) Mystic Rivers.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Gualtiero first meet Joe Jones?

2. Who is Thea?

3. Who is Suzanne?

4. Why did Orion's mother reach out to Orion's Grandfather?

5. How long were Annie and Orion married?

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