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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 44).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say an interpreter might sound like to a layperson at first?
(a) Untrustworthy.
(b) Gregarious.
(c) Unsure.
(d) Cold and without inflection.

2. In Chapter 2, what does Jana call the narrator to ask?
(a) If she can loan Jana money.
(b) If she can bring biscuits later.
(c) If she has made it home safely.
(d) If she is going to travel to the United States any time soon.

3. What is the nature of the Court, according to the narrator?
(a) It is a place of high theatrics.
(b) It is a place rife with politics.
(c) It is a place that is always physically dark.
(d) It is a very solemn place.

4. Who does the narrator meet for dinner in Chapter 3?
(a) Kees.
(b) Adriaan.
(c) Bettina.
(d) Helen.

5. What does Jana say she always wanted in her kitchen?
(a) Two ovens.
(b) A wine rack.
(c) A microwave.
(d) An eating counter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which colleague of the narrator's is pregnant?

2. Where has the narrator moved to recently in Chapter 1?

3. Who has just passed away in the narrator's family?

4. Where did Jana live before moving to the same city as the narrator?

5. What does the narrator think when she sees a photo of Adriaan's wife for the first time?

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