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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Man of Influence - chapters 1 - 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is "The Man of Influence" set?
(a) Venice, Italy.
(b) Rome, Italy.
(c) Genoa, Italy.
(d) Milan, Italy.

2. What is Zorelli discussing when a voice startles him from behind in Chapter 1 of "The Man of Influence"?
(a) The town.
(b) The stars.
(c) The docks.
(d) The waves.

3. What is the name of Miss Evangeline Frye's adopted son in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Tekoa.
(b) Jeroboam.
(c) Nicholas.
(d) Ethan.

4. What is a class of richly decorative shuttle-woven fabrics, often made in colored silks and with or without gold and silver threads?
(a) Scarf.
(b) Brocade.
(c) Kimono.
(d) Burka.

5. Tekoa claims her sister is able to open her mouth and eat, but she refuses to do what in Chapter 2 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Chew.
(b) Sing.
(c) Talk.
(d) Spit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who owns the bookshop in town that Nicholas enjoys stopping by in "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

2. Which way is the weather vane pointing in Chapter 3 of "Saint Crispin's Follower"?

3. Who is depicted in the statue Zorelli passes in Chapter 1 of "The Man of Influence"?

4. In Chapter 1 of "The Man of Influence," the author writes, "Rain, after all, was the enemy of" what?

5. Who was aboard the brig which came to shore in Chapter 1 of "The Binnacle Boy"?

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