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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Chapter 10: "Centavos".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was the narrator of Book 1, Chapter 1: "All Respects to Heaven, I Like It Here" when his mother died?
(a) 16.
(b) 21.
(c) 19.
(d) 12.

2. When the police helicopters begin to circle the walker in Book 2, Chapter 8: "The Ringing Grooves of Change," the narrator says that "Together both helicopters sounded like" what?
(a) "Beetles flying above."
(b) "Train tracks shuffling."
(c) "Corpses rising from the dead."
(d) "Ligaments clicking."

3. How frequently does the narrator's father send checks to his mother after leaving the family in Book 1, Chapter 1: "All Respects to Heaven, I Like It Here"?
(a) Once every two months.
(b) Once a month.
(c) Once a week.
(d) Once every two weeks.

4. From what narrative perspective is Book 1, Chapter 4: "Let the Great World Spin Forever Down" related?
(a) It is related from the first-person perspetive of Claire.
(b) It is related from a third-person narrator.
(c) It is related from the first-person perspective of the walker.
(d) It is related from the first-person perspective of Lara.

5. Where does Claire live in Book 1, Chapter 2: "Miro, Miro on the Wall"?
(a) Park Avenue.
(b) Jackson Square.
(c) 41st Street.
(d) Broadway.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Adelita say she pays for rent each month in Book 3, Chapter 10: "Centavos"?

2. How long after making love to Adelita for the first time does Corrigan die in the car accident?

3. Who is the oldest of the computer programmers in Book 2, Chapter 6: "Etherwest"?

4. In what year does Lara describe moving with Blaine to upstate New York in Book 1, Chapter 3: "A Fear of Love"?

5. What imagery is employed in the conclusion of Book 2, Chapter 8: "The Ringing Grooves of Change"?

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