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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 42 – 54.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the performers that sing at Iris in Chapter 13?
(a) The Kore.
(b) The Kroks.
(c) The Kranks.
(d) The Kooks.

2. How old was Oscar's wife when she died?
(a) 44.
(b) 41.
(c) 32.
(d) 37.

3. Who wrote The Evening of the Holiday?
(a) James Rogers.
(b) Shirley Hazzard.
(c) Sarah Shepard.
(d) Melissa Von Tracy.

4. What color are Oscar Kolton's eyes described as?
(a) Brown.
(b) Gray.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

5. Who is the brunch chef at Iris?
(a) Clark.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Jack.
(d) Roger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book does John want Casey to read at bedtime in Chapter 42?

2. Where does Casey go with Oscar and his sons to play miniature golf in Chapter 36?

3. What river does Casey cross on her bike ride to work in Chapter 1?

4. By what name is Amiri Baraka also known as?

5. Where did Casey's landlord's ex-wife move last year, according to her narrative in the beginning of the novel?

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