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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Midget say Richard killed his nephews?
(a) Slipped poison into their food
(b) Smothered them with pillows
(c) Hung them by the neck
(d) Stabbed them to death

2. What did Grant take a delight in?
(a) Faces
(b) Abolishing corruption
(c) Feet
(d) Hands

3. How does Grant describe the way stars affect a person?
(a) They make him feel unimportant, and useless in the universe
(b) They reduce his status to an amoeba, take the last vestige of human pride and confidence
(c) They make one lose themselves
(d) They make them feel omnipotent and all powerful, in awe of the world at the same time

4. Whose account of history does the Amazon take her information from?
(a) Sir Thomas More's History of Time
(b) Her history professor at school
(c) Sir James Tyres Time That's Passed
(d) Funk and Wagnells Encyclopedia

5. Who was Grant chasing?
(a) Benny
(b) Jenny
(c) Barry
(d) Johnny

Short Answer Questions

1. How does he describe this woman?

2. Who claimed to have done away with the nephews?

3. Who visits Grant this time?

4. What was the most beautiful sight that gladdened Grant's eyes for a long time'?

5. Who does Grant find in the middle of the room when he looks up from his book?

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