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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 222 - 296) .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nora think when Rob is born?
(a) She wishes he was a girl.
(b) He will not live very long.
(c) She will end up making another grave mistake with this baby.
(d) She does not really want another child.

2. What magazine does the postman have for both Nora and Desma?
(a) Vogue.
(b) Mission.
(c) Redbook.
(d) Lady's Home Journal.

3. Who does Lurie originally steal the nazar from?
(a) Hadji Ali.
(b) Mohammed Ali.
(c) Darvan Jones.
(d) Micro Ronta.

4. What does Lurie remember telling the writer from Nevada about mounting a camel?
(a) You have to offer a camel water before mounting it.
(b) No man can mount a camel without degradation.
(c) You have to humble yourself to mount a camel.
(d) You have to eat heartily first to mount a camel.

5. Who tries to speed up the travelers in Lurie's company in Part III?
(a) George.
(b) Mico.
(c) Jolly.
(d) Shaw.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jolly propose to Lurie after Shaw and Mico die?

2. What does Emmett once jokingly compare coming back to his house after being away to?

3. What gang does Lurie join that commits crimes?

4. What does Lurie refer to as a spirit's yearning that he is compelled to carry out?

5. What does Jolly tell Lurie when Lurie asks him if he has ever killed a man?

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