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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 121 - 178).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the major life-changing event that alters the world in this novel?
(a) The Spinning.
(b) The Pivoting.
(c) The Arrest.
(d) The Turning.

2. In Chapter 1, what does the sign warn visitors on the road about?
(a) Asteroids.
(b) Moose.
(c) Deer.
(d) Frost heaves.

3. Who does Journeyman ask Maddy to speak with in Chapter 31?
(a) Astur.
(b) Kormentz.
(c) Eke and the other Cordon man camped out in the Tinderwick woods.
(d) Todbaum.

4. Why does Maddy get angry with Journeyman a few months after The Arrest?
(a) She thinks he is drinking too much.
(b) She thinks he is focused too much on money that is worthless.
(c) She does not think he understands that everyone in the world has lost someone they care about.
(d) She thinks he is eating too much food.

5. What kind of cult does Todbaum say he encountered in Kansas?
(a) An oyster cult.
(b) A tree cult.
(c) A cult surrounding their one leader.
(d) An egg cult.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Tinderwick's mayor at one time?

2. What had wrecked on Quarry Island some time before the start of the novel?

3. What does Journeyman finally ask Maddy directly in Chapter 43?

4. What is completely absent from Journeyman's house?

5. In Chapter 29, where does the new woman who comes to town in a boat set up her residence?

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