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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the protagonist do when Kathleen attempts to start a conversation?
(a) He stops her.
(b) He cuts her off.
(c) He listens to her.
(d) He joins in the conversation.

2. What does Halina do?
(a) Calls Kathleen over.
(b) Turns to walk the other way.
(c) Ignores Kathleen.
(d) Taps Kathleen on the shoulder.

3. When does the protagonist say this name?
(a) Two days after the accident.
(b) One month after the accident.
(c) The day of the accident.
(d) Right before the accident.

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

5. When does the protagonist realize it is not his grandmother waiting for him?
(a) When he remembers his grandmother is dead.
(b) When he hears Kathleen's voice.
(c) When the doctor mentions Kathleen by name.
(d) When the stranger walks in the room.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does his mind wander?

2. What does a teacher tell him will happen three days after he has died?

3. Who holds the protagonist and sobs in his memory?

4. What does the doctor say about Kathleen?

5. Why does Halina do this?

(see the answer key)

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