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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three, Chapter Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Marion see being taken away from Hortensia's home?
(a) Peter's dead body.
(b) Legal paperwork.
(c) A painting.
(d) Furniture.

2. What is Hortensia's address?
(a) No. 12 Katterijn Avenue.
(b) No. 1 Katterijn Avenue.
(c) No. 10 Katterijn Avenue.
(d) No. 22 Katterijn Avenue.

3. Who is Marion's dog named after?
(a) Frank Lloyd Wright.
(b) Rem Koolhaas.
(c) Alvar Aalto.
(d) Max Agostino.

4. What event takes place at the end of Chapter Four?
(a) Hortensia's meeting with Mr. Marx.
(b) Hortensia taking a walk to the Koppie.
(c) Peter's funeral.
(d) Marion's discovery of the painting.

5. How does Hortensia describe architecture?
(a) It is underappreciated.
(b) It is difficult.
(c) It is a con.
(d) It is a fine art.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Hortensia's company?

2. Who is Mr. Marx?

3. How does Hortensia feel about the letter requesting the burial?

4. What is the name of the neighborhood where the novel takes place?

5. What does Marion pressure Hortensia to talk about?

(see the answer key)

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