Beatrice and Virgil Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 26:

1.

What is so upsetting to Erasmus that he has to get out of the shop in Part 4? (from Part 4)

The smell of the taxidermist.

The sound of the tiger's roar.

A passing cat.

The sound of the monkey's howl.

2.

In Part 1, what does Henry believe will be the most effective outlet for his redirected creative energies? (from Part 1)

Raising two pets.

Writing a new novel.

Working in a cafe.

Raising a child.

3.

What two coincidences are part of Henry's decision to follow up on his receipt of the envelope in Part 2? (from Part 2)

That he and the person who sent the envelope are both married to women named Sarah; that he and the person who sent the envelope have the same first name.

That he and the person who sent the envelope are both interested in writing about animals; that he and the person who sent the envelope are both married to women named Sarah.

That he and the person who sent the envelope have the same first name; that he and the person who sent the envelope live in the same city.

That he and the person who sent the envelope live in the same city; that he and the person who sent the envelope are both interested in writing about animals.

4.

What is the list, described in Part 6? (from Part 6)

The ways that Beatrice and Virgil come up with to talk about the joys in their lives.

The ways that Beatrice and Virgil come up with to talk about The Horrors.

The ways that Beatrice and Virgil come up with to find food.

The ways that Beatrice and Virgil come up with to find other animals like them.

5.

What is the most likely reason that Henry decides to visit the sender of the envelope rather than just mail the card? (from Part 3)

He needs to take Erasmus for a long walk to give Sarah some space.

He is very intrigued by the fact that both he and the sender of the envelope are both interested in writing about animals.

He is very intrigued by the idea of taxidermy.

He is very intrigued by both the envelope's contents and the coincidences associated with its sender.

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