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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 39 - 92).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Soraya having dinner with when she first meets the businessman?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her father.

2. Who reminds the narrator of Soraya years after the narrator's contact with Soraya?
(a) Her neighbor.
(b) Her best friend.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her own 12 year-old daughter.

3. What does the bride ask Noa to do for her?
(a) Zip her dress.
(b) Do her makeup.
(c) Get her a drink.
(d) Bring her a slice of pizza.

4. Whose house does the narrator stay in while attending school in the story "Switzerland"?
(a) Mrs. Friendly's.
(b) Mrs. Elderfield's.
(c) Mr. Worthington's.
(d) Mr. Smith's.

5. Where does the narrator meet Soraya in the story "Switzerland"?
(a) Germany.
(b) New York.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Israel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which daughter of Brodman's has a significant life event while he is in a coma?

2. What does Kate, the narrator's American friend, show her that belongs to her father?

3. What does Noa's neighbor, Mr. Frankel, bury in his yard?

4. When did the narrator's mother pass away?

5. What did the scribe's family do before they were scribes for generations going back?

(see the answer key)

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