Birnam Wood: A Novel Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What traumatic event shaped Lemoine’s current personality? (from Pages 177 - 234)

His parents smuggled drugs across international borders and often used Lemoine to do so.

Lemoine was abandoned as a child on the streets and grew up learning how to fend for himself.

His parents died in a fiery plane crash while he watched from a distance.

Lemoine thought that the security guard that he did not know his parents hired was trying to kill him.

2.

What did Tony decide to do as a result of his fallout with Birnam Wood? (from Pages 125 - 176)

Return to Mexico to continue teaching abroad.

Write an exposé on Birnam Wood’s questionable gardening methods.

Contribute to right-wing activist groups.

Write an exposé on the lives of billionaires building apocalypse bunkers.

3.

What did Mira and Shelley discover about Lemoine while they drove away from the safe house? (from Pages 331 - 373)

Lemoine was trying to kill them both.

Lemoine had been watching them the entire time.

Lemoine was behind an illegal mining operation.

Lemoine had feelings for Mira.

4.

How does Mira align herself politically and ideologically? (from Pages 1 - 67)

As a moderate who wants to find balance between progress and the status quo.

As a progressive radical focused on sustainability.

As a conservative who wants to preserve low taxes.

As a liberal who wants to move forward but does not want to alienate people on the fence in the process.

5.

How did Birnam Wood justify taking money from Lemoine? (from Pages 68 - 123 )

They did not justify it - Mira made the decision unilaterally.

They chose to spend money on farming only and opted out of salaries.

They said that if they had the ability to amplify their message and do good things, they needed to take the chance.

They did not consider charity to be a capitalist enterprise.

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