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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Makina feel guilty about making her trip?
(a) For leaving her switchboard.
(b) For not having money to pay her way.
(c) For needing so much help.
(d) For having left her mother.

2. What does Mr. Aitch’s driver do when Makina takes out the package?
(a) Takes it to a man in a market.
(b) Refuses to take it.
(c) Throws it away.
(d) Takes it and keeps it.

3. What is Makina nervous about when she travels to the end of the world?
(a) Being financially-lost.
(b) Being disappeared-lost.
(c) Being soul-lost.
(d) Being disoriented-lost.

4. What is Makina seduced by, in the city?
(a) The colorful buildings.
(b) The powerful policemen.
(c) The smells from restaurants.
(d) The sound of musicians.

5. How does Makina avoid being drowned when their inner tube flips in the river?
(a) She lashes herself to the inner tube.
(b) She kicks till she reaches land.
(c) She stops struggling.
(d) She floats on her back.

Short Answer Questions

1. After crossing the river, what did Makina do in the cabin while the Anglo man is waiting outside?

2. How are Makina’s countrymen different here?

3. What is Mr. Aitch doing when Makina arrives?

4. Where does Makina meet Mr. Q?

5. How does Makina describe the cop cars’ progress across the landscape?

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