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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the analogy to Rumpelstiltskin?
(a) Flory can get more jewels by a spinning wheel
(b) Abraham uses blackmail to get the jewels
(c) Flory demands his firstborn son
(d) Flory gives Abraham a deadline to produce the son

2. How does the novel take a dark twist in the character of Abraham?
(a) his killing of aurora is revealed
(b) his attempts to kill Moor are revealed
(c) his drug addiction is revealed
(d) his underworld dealings are revealed

3. After the business is successful again, what does Flory do?
(a) brings the police to demand her payment
(b) gives Aurora a love potion to make her conceive
(c) threatens to kill Abraham
(d) takes the written promise of the son to Aurora

4. What is the reader not sure of at this point in chapter four?
(a) whether or not Moraes is in his right mind
(b) whether it is disease or Miranda that will kill Moraes
(c) whether Moraes will give his last sigh
(d) whether anyone will find his notes

5. What is Aurora's goal in all her night time activity?
(a) to belittle her uncle
(b) to terrorize her father
(c) to have a good laugh
(d) to kill her grandmother

Short Answer Questions

1. What is represented in Aurora's paintings?

2. What happens because of Aurora's political activities?

3. What results from Moraes' looking too old for kindergarten and too immature intellectually when it came time for his education?

4. Why does Abraham distance himself from the Jewish community?

5. Who teaches Moraes street fighting?

(see the answer key)

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