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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, pages 50-69.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator characterize the light in the interrogation room?
(a) Murky.
(b) Thin.
(c) Bountiful.
(d) Stark.

2. What breed is Andrew Martin’s dog?
(a) Basset hound.
(b) German shepherd.
(c) Springer spaniel.
(d) Pekinese.

3. What causes the narrator to thank someone for the first time in his life?
(a) Zӧe compliments him.
(b) Gulliver says he hope he is feeling better.
(c) Isobel brings him a sandwich.
(d) Ari gives him a ride home.

4. What are the narrator’s feelings about rain?
(a) It makes him nostalgic.
(b) He hates it.
(c) It soothes him.
(d) It silences him.

5. What does Isobel Martin say Andrew Martin is motivated by?
(a) Fear of ridicule.
(b) Need for approval.
(c) Longing for glory.
(d) Lust for power.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is Isobel Martin’s book The Dark Ages?

2. What does the narrator say human news ought to be called?

3. What delusion does the narrator think humans have?

4. What question does the narrator asks Isobel, which Isobel says has been a constant for her whole marriage to Andrew Martin?

5. How does Matt Haig represent the hosts’ speech?

(see the answer key)

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