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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (pages 101 - 134).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is The Darter's girlfriend for a time that Nathaniel warms to?
(a) Gisella Wright.
(b) The Swede.
(c) Olive Lawrence.
(d) The Supermodel.

2. What kind of job is Nathaniel offered at the Foreign Office?
(a) To translate for high-level agents.
(b) To do cartography work.
(c) To do top-secret spy work.
(d) To review files in the archives covering the war and post-war years.

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

4. Who visits Nathniel's house and tells stories of using a smoker normally used for calming bees in innovative ways?
(a) The Darter.
(b) Mr. Nkoma.
(c) Mr. Florence.
(d) The Moth.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What song does The Darter habitually hum as he and Nathaniel travel on the barge?

2. Why does Nathaniel really not want Agnes to meet his parents?

3. Where do Nathaniel and his sister go shortly after their mother leaves for Singapore?

4. Who are Nathaniel and Rachel with when they are abducted outside the Bark Theater?

5. Where does The Moth work?

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