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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: "Escape" - Part Four: "The Actor".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the characteristic feature that helps everyone in the Brandt household distinguish between their dogs Rezeki and Dhana?
(a) The spot above Dhana's eye.
(b) The spot on Rezeki's ear.
(c) The spot on Rezeki's belly.
(d) The spot on Dhana's belly.

2. With whom does Nella have an altercation when she is following Otto and goes into the church?
(a) Agnes.
(b) Johannes.
(c) Frans.
(d) Marin.

3. What instrument does Nella play during the performance for the Meermanses?
(a) Lute.
(b) Xylophone.
(c) Piano.
(d) Trumpet.

4. Marin tells Nella that walking while pregnant feels like "bending over" (258) what object?
(a) A globe.
(b) An ironing board.
(c) A medicine ball.
(d) A market stall.

5. Marin tells Nella that women can do nothing, and that only if they are very lucky can they even do what?
(a) Fix the mistakes others make.
(b) Have children.
(c) Retain their dignity.
(d) Please their husbands.

Short Answer Questions

1. What emotion does Nella admit feeling when she realizes that she will never engage in sexual activity within her marriage?

2. What item does Nella put into her hair the night of Johannes's departure to Venice?

3. When Nella discovers that Marin has been hiding a pregnancy, how soon does Nella believe the baby will arrive?

4. What is Marin's reply when Nella asks what would happen if Agnes and Frans found out about Johannes's homosexuality?

5. Who feels responsible for Rezeki's death, even though someone else was her real killer?

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