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Questions 1-5 of 30:

1.

Why is it significant that the final events of the book take place after Peter and Odo watch a beautiful sunset? (from Part 3, Section 4)

Sunset marks the end of a day: Peter has reached the end of his search for the Iberian Rhinoceros.

Sunset marks the end of a day: Odo has reached the end of his search for his mother.

Sunset marks the end of a day: Peter reaches the end of his life.

Sunset marks the end of a day: Odo reaches the end of his life.

2.

What drink do Eusebio and Maria share? (from Part 2, Section 1)

Chicken broth.

White wine.

Red wine.

Coffee.

3.

Which event in Part 1, Section 4 foreshadows the killing of the young boy? (from Part 1, Section 4)

The arrival on the High Plains.

The falcon killing the dove.

The citizens of the city attacking Tomas.

The inability to find the artifact in the first three towns.

4.

Why is the reference to the city of Braganca significant? (from Part 3, Section 3)

Braganca was the city in which Tomas in Part 1 began his journey.

Braganca was the city in which Tomas in Part 1 found the crucifix.

Braganca was the city in which Rafael Castro, in Part 2, was murdered.

Braganca was the city in which Part 2 was set.

5.

What is the connection between Eusebio’s views of a dead body and Maria’s views of the novels of Agatha Christie? (from Part 2, Section 1)

They both have mysteries of faith to resolve.

They both relate to investigations of murder.

They both have mysteries of death to resolve.

They both feature pathologists as central characters.

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