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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what apartments did Anna K work for the duration of her eight years of employment?
(a) Cote d'Azur.
(b) Prince Albert.
(c) Gold Territory.
(d) Cape Town.

2. What did Michael K add to the cart in order to protect her from the worst of the weather?
(a) An umbrella attachment.
(b) A canopy.
(c) A set of windows.
(d) A metal top.

3. What did Michael K and Anna need in order to get through the checkpoint at the outskirts of town?
(a) A letter of permission.
(b) A ticket.
(c) A bribe.
(d) A permit.

4. How did Michael K's mother feed her son since he could not breast feed or bottle feed?
(a) A rag.
(b) A cup.
(c) She didn't.
(d) By spoon.

5. One morning, men came and cleared out all of the ___________ in the apartment without any explanation to Michael K and Anna.
(a) Glass.
(b) Furniture.
(c) Drapes.
(d) Appliances.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had Anna saved in order to help her and Michael K get to the city where she wants to be?

2. Where did Michael K and his mother sleep when he began to realize it might take days for them to reach Prince Albert?

3. What did a soldier who stopped Michael K on the side of the road take from him?

4. For whose department did Michael K work when he was finally able to find work?

5. Why does Anna feel a connection to the town she wants to move to, as answered in #25?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where was Michael taken when he was found wandering the roads without papers?

2. What happened after K ate the goat that took him such a long time to kill?

3. What hindered K and Anna's movements after there were a number of riots in the area?

4. What happened one day at the Buhrmann's apartment while Anna and K were trying to live there?

5. What had been Anna's job for eight years when she was in Sea Point at the Cote d'Azur apartments?

6. What was K going to do with the money that Anna had saved up over the years?

7. Why weren't Michael and his mother allowed to travel through a checkpoint?

8. What did K have to fend off in the morning after he and his mother spent the night sleeping in some undergrowth?

9. Why didn't K mind the extra burden of taking care of his mother when she was in failing health?

10. What did Michael K's deformity cause him trouble with when he was just a baby?

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