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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The War, Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Deighton tries to apply for an accounting job?
(a) He is hired.
(b) He is beaten up.
(c) He panics and does not go.
(d) He encounters racism.

2. Why are the children at Miss Thompson's hungry?
(a) Because they refused to beg for food.
(b) Because they do not know how to cook.
(c) Because they do not have a mother.
(d) Because their mother Is out at a party.

3. What is the name of Beryl's father?
(a) Daniel.
(b) Peter.
(c) Percy.
(d) William.

4. How does Silla react to Selina calling her Hitler?
(a) She tells Selina that she is useless.
(b) She drinks herself into an incoherent state.
(c) She throws Selina out of the house.
(d) She allows Selina to cry and comforts her.

5. What is the relationship between Mary and Maritze?
(a) Mother and daughter.
(b) Sisters.
(c) Roommates.
(d) Old lady and her nurse.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book 3, what are the names of Silla's two friends who visit her to talk about church?

2. After accounting, what does Deighton decide to do for a living?

3. Who is Father Peace?

4. What does Deighton have when he finally arrives home after cashing the land sale check?

5. What does Silla think about Father Peace?

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