The Flame Alphabet Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is a “Jew hole”? (from Part 2, pages 189 – 221)

A hole in the ground in which LeBov’s instructions for treating the symptoms of the language plague are transmitted to Jews.

A hole in the ground through which the teachings of Rabbi Burke are transmitted.

A hole in the ground through which readings from the Torah are transmitted.

A hole in the ground through which transmissions from Rochester about how Jews can escape the language plague are transmitted.

2.

What does Samuel come to believe is the purpose of his research at Forsythe? (from Part 2, pages 161 - 188)

To test the effects of isolation from others on himself.

To find a cure for the illness that is causing LeBov to his ability to walk.

To find a language that is not toxic.

To find a vaccine against language toxicity.

3.

As the final section of the book begins, how long has it been since Samuel escaped from Forsythe? (from Part 3, pages 255 - 274)

Two years.

Two months.

Three months.

Three years.

4.

Who seems to be the “friend” who convinces Claire to consider other ways of life than her current religious practices? (from Part 1, pages 87 - 115)

Murphy.

The man attacked by Esther near the park.

Murphy’s boss, LeBov.

Esther.

5.

Who is Marta? (from Part 2, pages 161 - 188)

A fellow researcher at Forsythe with whom Samuel reminisces about days when language was not toxic.

LeBov’s assistant at Forsythe with whom Samuel has an angry, competitive relationship.

A fellow researcher at Forsythe with whom Samuel has casual sex.

A test subject at Forsythe with whom Samuel has casual sex.

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