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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. What does Nathaniel remember most about visiting his father's office with him one night?
(a) The secretaries' smiles.
(b) The animals all around.
(c) The large maps on the wall.
(d) The doorman's uniform.

2. Why does Nathaniel introduce The Darter to Agnes as his father?
(a) Agnes said she would break up with Nathaniel if he did not introduce her to his parents.
(b) Nathaniel wanted to make The Darter think of him as more of a son.
(c) The Darter and Nathaniel have a resemblance, so it seemed natural to do so.
(d) They ran into Agnes one day so it seemed natural to do so.

3. What do the men who seize Rachel and Nathaniel outside the Bark Theater drug them with?
(a) Morphine.
(b) Ether.
(c) Chloroform.
(d) Amphetamines.

4. What does Nathaniel's mother say when he first sees the red scars all along her arm?
(a) That she had cut herself out of anxiety and fear.
(b) That she got burned cooking during the war.
(c) That it is nothing, just the street of small daggers.
(d) That it had been part of her training by the British government.

5. What does The Darter tell Nathaniel he once did to ensure he did not lose a bet at the race track?
(a) Poisoned one of the dogs.
(b) Threw a bunny rabbit on the track.
(c) Shot one of the dogs.
(d) Threw a live cat on the track.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is The Darter's girlfriend for a time that Nathaniel warms to?

2. Who appears at Nathaniel's house for the first time the day after his frightening episode in the underground?

3. What does Nathaniel's sister show him that casts doubt on their mother's whereabouts in the section titled "Hell-Fire"?

4. Where does Rachel go immediately after the attack at the Bark Theater?

5. What does Agnes draw on for the sketch that she gives to Nathaniel in the section titled "Agnes Street"?

(see the answer key)

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