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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, p. 115-147.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vercueil say caused the shouting man's condition?
(a) Drug withdrawal.
(b) Alcohol withdrawal.
(c) Alzheimer's disease.
(d) End stage cancer.

2. What prevents the narrator from going out in the days following her car drive?
(a) Her car is broken.
(b) The weather.
(c) A cold.
(d) The police is staking out the house.

3. Why does Florence bring Bheki back to the house?
(a) She does not have insurance.
(b) She does not want to be involved with the police.
(c) Her son could be fined.
(d) She is sought by police.

4. What job does the narrator offer the man she went to town with?
(a) Cleaning the back yard.
(b) Repairing the second floor lights.
(c) Cleaning the gutters.
(d) Fixing a drainage problem.

5. How much money does the man take from the narrator?
(a) 50 Rands.
(b) 20 rands.
(c) Everything she has in her purse.
(d) 150 Rands.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the narrator's car in Page 16?

2. What does the man buy with the money he takes from the narrator?

3. What did the narrator find most troubling after her house was burglarized?

4. What does the narrator tell the young boy to do?

5. What instrument does the narrator play?

(see the answer key)

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