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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 45 - 90).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Adriaan's house once belong to?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) His ex-wife.
(c) His parents.
(d) His uncle.

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

3. What does Jana implore the narrator to do at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) Be careful on her way to the tram.
(b) Eat more.
(c) Sleep more.
(d) Learn more languages.

4. What does the narrator learn from a stranger about Adriaan not long after the two meet?
(a) Adriaan has a long history of criticizing interpreters.
(b) Adriaan is married.
(c) Adriaan is rich.
(d) Adriaan also works at the Court.

5. What does Adriaan's note to the narrator say that he leaves for her in the apartment?
(a) I will imagine you here while I'm away.
(b) Please treat the place well.
(c) I love you.
(d) Take care.

Short Answer Questions

1. What startles Jana and the narrator in Chapter 1 as they eat dinner?

2. Why is Adriaan traveling in Chapter 7?

3. In the end of Chapter 2, who calls the narrator?

4. Who tells the narrator vital information about Adriaan?

5. What is the narrator late for in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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