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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 7 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the crowd do when the Minister begins to remove the crates of water from his trunk?
(a) They tell the Minister that is not enough and to bring more.
(b) They stand in single file waiting their turn.
(c) They organize the crowd so women and children are served first.
(d) They knock him down and grab the crates.

2. What does the Minister yell out when he arrives on the scene at the municipal building?
(a) Get away!
(b) Join me!
(c) I'm here!
(d) Water!

3. What weapon does the man who said he was Red Cross use to frighten Ari?
(a) A knife.
(b) A club.
(c) A gun.
(d) A bomb.

4. How does the Minister know the man in the car is not from the Red Cross?
(a) He does not have a Red Cross I.D.
(b) His uniform is not a Red Cross uniform.
(c) The Red Cross no longer exists.
(d) The man told him he is not from the Red Cross.

5. What does the Minister realize has happened to him when the man lifts him up amidst the crowd outside the church?
(a) He urinated himself.
(b) Ari left him.
(c) He has gone blind.
(d) He has broken his elbow.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has the Marlboro Man been in prison before he is able to escape?

2. What is Elena's gaze compared to at the start of the story?

3. What does the Marlboro Man tell the Minister he is a student of?

4. In addition to the crowd, what other people are at the church where the Minister stops to urinate?

5. What does the Minister hand to Elena just before leaving with his driver?

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