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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens while the protagonist is standing at an intersection?
(a) He hails a cab.
(b) A cab plows into him and drags him several feet.
(c) He is shot in a drive-by shooting.
(d) He jumps in front of a cab.

2. What does the stranger never do?
(a) Stop talking.
(b) Stop the protagonist or ask for clarification.
(c) Leave.
(d) Listen to his story.

3. What does the main character think is impossible to find?
(a) A place to call home.
(b) Any satisfaction in life.
(c) His family.
(d) A cure for cancer.

4. With whom is the protagonist?
(a) His friend, Shimon Yanai.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) His girlfriend, Kathleen.

5. Despite what does the stranger stay with him?
(a) The protagonist's complaint that he can not dance.
(b) The cold weather.
(c) The darkness.
(d) The protagonist's ill humor and his obvious desire to be alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does he tell her he does not want to talk about himself?

2. Eventually, what does the protagonist come to realize?

3. What causes him to think about his grandmother in this way?

4. After he awakens, to what does he find himself attached?

5. How does the stranger surprise him?

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