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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "Nathaniel Recalls the Miracle" through "Home.".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nathaniel do with his spare time that his parents find worrisome?
(a) Sings in a band.
(b) Draws comics.
(c) Goes rock climbing.
(d) Skateboards.

2. What do Rose and Isaac ask Lucien to do when he calls Nathaniel after Nathaniel arrives in New York?
(a) Find Nathaniel a place to live.
(b) Get Nathaniel a job.
(c) Not tell Nathaniel that they asked Lucien to call.
(d) Tell Nathaniel to go back home.

3. To whom does Nathaniel imagine telling the story of the Y2K computer issue?
(a) His children.
(b) A historian.
(c) His grandchildren.
(d) His readers.

4. Where did Nathaniel meet Madison, Amity, and Lyle?
(a) At his first job in New York.
(b) At a bar near Matsumoto's loft.
(c) In college.
(d) In high school.

5. Why is Lyle sad all of the time?
(a) His boyfriend has moved to London.
(b) He is heavily in debt.
(c) He and his boyfriend have broken up.
(d) He is homesick and hates New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lucien end up saying to his assistant on page 8 when he wants to give her a piece of advice?

2. What is Nathaniel's job in the narrative present?

3. What does Isaac do for a living?

4. To what does Nathaniel compare the sight of Manhattan from Matsumoto's loft?

5. What is the name of Lucien's assistant?

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