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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (pages 135 - 180).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the section titled "Agnes Street," where does Nathaniel find a restaurant job?
(a) Whitechapel.
(b) Charing Cross.
(c) World's End.
(d) Sussex.

2. Where does The Darter take one of his girlfriends that Nathaniel gets to know well on their first date?
(a) To a puppet show.
(b) A Greek restaurant.
(c) A cemetery.
(d) An art museum.

3. What rank does Nathaniel's grandfather, his mother's father, eventually attain?
(a) Captain.
(b) Colonel.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Admiral.

4. What does The Moth suggest Nathaniel do during school holidays at the end of the section titled "Hell-Fire"?
(a) Get a job to earn a little money.
(b) Learn how to shoot a gun.
(c) Start learning how to cook.
(d) Work abroad in America for a while.

5. Which of the men whose care Nathaniel and Rachel are left in does Nathaniel most prefer?
(a) The Moth.
(b) The Darter.
(c) Arthur McCash.
(d) Marsh Felon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What company does Nathaniel's father work for?

2. What is Mr. Malakite's disposition?

3. What does Agnes do the first time she goes on the barge with Nathaniel and The Darter?

4. What nickname do Nathaniel and his sister give to the man in charge of caring for them in the section titled "A Table Full of Strangers"?

5. What kind of job is Nathaniel offered at the Foreign Office?

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