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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (pages 1 - 50).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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"?
(a) The Moth.
(b) The Eye.
(c) The Greyhound.
(d) The Hand.

2. What does Nathaniel's sister do when they realize their mother has lied to them in the section titled "Hell-Fire"?
(a) She cuts her wrist.
(b) She writes an angry letter to her father.
(c) She leaves the house without telling anyone where she is going.
(d) She sets out to look for her mother.

3. What job did The Moth and Nathaniel's mother do together during the war?
(a) They were medics.
(b) They were code breakers.
(c) They were "fire watchers."
(d) They were assassins.

4. What does The Moth tell Nathaniel about his father in the section titled "Hell-Fire"?
(a) That Nathaniel's father has always hated dogs.
(b) That Nathaniel's father is likely dead by now.
(c) That Nathaniel's father once killed Nathaniel's pet cat.
(d) That Nathaniel's father is a talented spy.

5. Who do Nathaniel and his sister find in their house in London when they arrive after running away from school?
(a) The Moth and The Hen.
(b) The Darter and The Hand.
(c) The Darter and The Hen.
(d) The Moth and The Darter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man Nathaniel knows as The Darter seem most interested in in his conversations with The Moth?

2. What does Nathaniel remember most about visiting his father's office with him one night?

3. Who visits Nathniel's house and tells stories of using a smoker normally used for calming bees in innovative ways?

4. Where does The Moth almost exclusively eat?

5. In what year do Nathaniel's parents tell him they are traveling to Singapore?

(see the answer key)

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