1. What kind of car does Theo’s father drive when they leave the Las Vegas airport in Chapter 5: “Badr al-Dine”?
(a) A Jeep.
(b) A Lexus.
(c) A Cadillac.
(d) A Porsche.

2. Who tells Theo that he’s seen men stalking outside of the antiques shop in Chapter 10: “The Idiot”?
(a) Grisha.
(b) Gyuri.
(c) Mike.
(d) Boris.

3. What is the name of the woman Andy was planning to marry when he died?
(a) Miyako.
(b) Sascha.
(c) Samantha.
(d) Myriam.

4. What is the name of Tom Cable’s sister that Platt Barbour once dated?
(a) Sarah Cable.
(b) Joey Cable.
(c) Anna Cable.
(d) Mina Cable.

5. How old is Theo when his mother is killed?
(a) 16.
(b) 13.
(c) 15.
(d) 11.

Short Answer Questions

1. After receiving the phone call from Child Services in Chapter 2: “The Anatomy Lesson,” Theo describes himself as “immobile, stunned with despair,” and compares himself with what animals?

2. Who is the author of Seven Pillars of Wisdom?

3. What is the name of the Chinese quarter in Amsterdam where Boris says he is staying with his girlfriend in Chapter 11: “The Gentleman’s Canal”?

4. How many letters does Theo set out to write before committing suicide in Chapter 12: “The Rendezvous Point”?

5. What nickname does Bobo Silver have in the novel?

(see the answer key)

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