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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Proteus, Chapters 15-19 and Part Three: The Inquisition, Chapters 20-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long after Simon's death is AIDS given its official name?
(a) Three days.
(b) Three months.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) Six months.

2. Once hired at The Mirage, Klara and Raj open for which act?
(a) Siegfried and Roy.
(b) Cher.
(c) Wayne Newton.
(d) Penn and Teller.

3. How does Klara acquire the jars of sweet potato baby food that she drops when she thinks she sees Eddie?
(a) She steals them from the grocery store.
(b) She gets them from the food bank.
(c) She pays for them using her last two dollars.
(d) She asks a stranger to buy them for her.

4. Just before Klara is hired by the Mirage executives, what object mysteriously appears in her hand to replace the rubber ball she had been holding?
(a) A strawberry.
(b) A key.
(c) A coin.
(d) An apple.

5. Who steps in and stops the policeman's harassment of Simon outside of the police station?
(a) Robert.
(b) Daniel.
(c) Gertie.
(d) Klara.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Gold siblings bring to the fortune teller as payment for her services?

2. On what day of the week does Saul's funeral take place?

3. What date does the narrator finally reveal as the one foretold to Simon by the fortune teller?

4. What is the family celebrating when Klara calls on her opening night?

5. How old is Daniel when his father Saul dies of heart failure?

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