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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: The Dew Breaker.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why has Eric stayed on in this cheap basement apartment?
(a) To save money for a baby.
(b) To save money to buy a house.
(c) To save money for his wife.
(d) To save money for school

2. What is the dew breaker’s reputation as a torturer?
(a) He is the most lenient.
(b) He is the most inventive.
(c) He is the cruelest.
(d) He is the most sadistic.

3. What aspect of the maid’s personality reminds Ka of her mother?
(a) Her poor English.
(b) Her youth.
(c) Her haughtiness.
(d) Her limp.

4. How did Anne’s younger brother die?
(a) Drowning.
(b) Illness.
(c) Car accident.
(d) Abduction.

5. What did Eric and his wife forego during carnival?
(a) The tradition of getting married.
(b) The tradition of asking a stranger to marry them.
(c) The tradition of sleeping with other people.
(d) The tradition of cross-dressing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say the preacher’s creed is?

2. What condition does Freda say her father was in when he came back after time in prison?

3. Where does Aline think about going, after her interview with Beatrice?

4. What does Beatrice say the women who come to her for wedding dresses call her?

5. What department of the hospital does Nadine work in?

(see the answer key)

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