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Questions 1-5 of 30:

1.

What is the most likely explanation for Odo never having been in a tree as an adult? (from Part 3, Section 1)

He was kept from climbing by Dr. Lemmon, who wanted to keep him safe for research purposes.

He was born and raised in the research institute, and has likely never been outside.

He was frightened after falling from a tree as a baby, and had been too scared to climb one ever since.

2.

How does the reference in Ulisses' diary to "despair and rage" relate to the story of Tomas? (from Part 1, Section 2)

In this dealings with the villagers, Tomas seems to be experiencing both grief and rage.

In his grief, Tomas seems to be experiencing degrees of both despair and rage.

In his longing to understand the writings of Ulisses, Tomas seems to be experiencing both despair and rage.

In his relationship with his uncle, Tomas seems to be experiencing both despair and rage.

3.

Who is Agatha Christie? (from Part 2, Section 1)

A famous writer of Bible-based stories.

A famous writer of Christian theory.

A dead body that Eusebio has to autopsy.

A famous writer of clever mystery stories.

4.

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 inability to find the artifact in the first three towns.

The citizens of the city attacking Tomas.

5.

Who is Maria Castro? (from Part 1, Section 4)

The wife of the church caretaker: she lets Tomas into the church.

The priest's assistant: she tells the priest that Tomas needs his help.

The priest's housekeeper: she keeps Tomas from going into the church.

The wife of the church caretaker: she tells Tomas the story of the crucifix.

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