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Part I (Pages 1 - 74)

1. What author does Obreht open the novel with a quote from?
(a) James Galvin.
(b) William Shakespeare.
(c) John La Carre.
(d) Patrick DeWitt.

2. What does Lurie's father call himself for a while after growing frustrated with people mispronouncing his name?
(a) Bob Jones.
(b) Ronald Weasley.
(c) Hodgeman Drury.
(d) John Smith.

3. After his father dies, where does Lurie stay for a year?
(a) The coachman's stable.
(b) The law office.
(c) The bakery.
(d) The harbor.

4. What do Lurie and the coachman do for money?
(a) Dig up graves.
(b) Make harnesses for horses.
(c) Pick pockets.
(d) Steal from the ships in the harbor.

5. What does Lurie feel as the strong want of the giant-sized man he comes across in Part I?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Iron.
(c) Fish pies.
(d) Blankets.

6. What advice does Donovan give Lurie soon after they meet?
(a) To make sure he worked hard every day.
(b) To make sure he married the right woman.
(c) Not to ever drink except from his own flask.
(d) Not to ever let anyone touch him.

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