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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How might Michael K describe the room where her mother was staying for a while?
(a) Hot.
(b) Rat infested.
(c) Cold.
(d) Large.

2. What was Michael K in charge of cleaning when he was a night attendant for the parks service?
(a) Public bathrooms.
(b) The sidewalks.
(c) A work shed.
(d) The main lobby.

3. Michael K finally convinced Anna that he could take her away from the city by means of __________.
(a) A train.
(b) A truck.
(c) The cart.
(d) A plane.

4. What was wrong with Anna that Michael K decided that she needed to be taken to a hospital?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Large cut on her forehead.
(c) Fever.
(d) Broken leg.

5. What did Michael use to fend off two would-be robbers from taking anything from himself and his mother?
(a) A piece of glass.
(b) A gun.
(c) A book.
(d) A pipe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Anna sit with Michael K in order to wait for the bus to arrive?

2. Anna K had worked as a ________ for eight years when she was in Sea Point, which was a suburb.

3. How did Michael K's mother feed her son since he could not breast feed or bottle feed?

4. What did Michael K add to the cart in order to protect her from the worst of the weather?

5. What did Michael K end up eating from the ground because he was getting dizzy?

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