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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hal often insists to her clients that the tarot cards are not what metaphorical object?
(a) A signal.
(b) A death warrant.
(c) A prison cell.
(d) A free pass.

2. What is NOT an emotion Hal feels as she looks at pictures of the Westaway family's opulent lifestyle?
(a) Nerves.
(b) Excitement.
(c) Envy.
(d) Disgust.

3. What is Hal's legal first name?
(a) Halpern.
(b) Helen.
(c) Harriet.
(d) Hermione.

4. How old is Hal when the novel begins?
(a) 19.
(b) 17.
(c) 21.
(d) 24.

5. In what month does the narrative begin?
(a) March.
(b) December.
(c) November.
(d) October.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how many years before the narrative present had Hal taken out a loan from Mr. Smith?

2. Of what material is the heavy box made that Hal uses to hold all of her important documents?

3. What liquid splashes onto Hal's face when the man with the lisp destroys her property?

4. When Hal returns to her kiosk after chasing after her client, what sign does she notice that she may not be alone when she enters her flat?

5. Hal does NOT name which of the following clients' problems when she considers the ways she is able to help them?

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