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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 91 - 136).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the foundation for any kind of interpreting work, according to the narrator?
(a) Good eyesight.
(b) The ability to read fast.
(c) A nice voice.
(d) Fluency.

2. What does the narrator once again remember about interpretation while she is working with the former president and his defense team?
(a) It can lead to some funny moments.
(b) It can be profoundly disorienting.
(c) It is nothing she ever pictured herself doing.
(d) It can be thrilling.

3. What does the narrator buy in Chapter 7?
(a) An apartment.
(b) A new winter coat.
(c) A new phone.
(d) A large, expensive book that is the history of The Hague.

4. What does Kees tell the narrator about the former president's feelings about her?
(a) She is soothing to the former president.
(b) She makes the former president angry.
(c) She makes the former president sad.
(d) The former president is suspicious of her.

5. How does Kees's audacity make the narrator feel?
(a) Aroused.
(b) Sad.
(c) Happy.
(d) Deadened and amazed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one thing that first drew the narrator to Adriaan?

2. In Chapter 10, what does the narrator barely believe Kees had the nerve to do earlier in the day?

3. What does Kees do to the narrator in Chapter 3 that makes her very uncomfortable?

4. In Chapter 4, how does the narrator sometimes feel in Adriaan's apartment?

5. What does the narrator think many of the Court's defendants share?

(see the answer key)

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