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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. When does the narrator have to come in to work in Chapter 5 that is unusual?
(a) Late morning.
(b) Late afternoon.
(c) The middle of the day.
(d) The middle of the night.

2. In Chapter 7, where does Adriaan say he is going to travel?
(a) New York City.
(b) Singapore.
(c) Lisbon.
(d) Barcelona.

3. In Chapter 1, what does the narrator say is never easy?
(a) Moving to a new country.
(b) Singing.
(c) Going to funerals.
(d) Cooking.

4. In Chapter 5, who summons the narrator to speak at work?
(a) Helen.
(b) Robert.
(c) Amina.
(d) Bettina.

5. What is the cause of the delay in the narrator's work in Chapter 5?
(a) The accused had died.
(b) The accused had beaten a guard in a failed escape attempt.
(c) The accused had refused to leave the airplane.
(d) The accused had escaped.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jana say is the name of the person who was injured in Chapter 6?

2. What does the narrator do at Jana's exhibit in Chapter 10?

3. What does the former president do as a signal to his own supporters?

4. Who is the artist of the painting that the narrator is transfixed by in Chapter 10?

5. What does the narrator think of her own apartment?

(see the answer key)

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