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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 182 - 225).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Noa's father's excavation work often take him?
(a) Tempe.
(b) Uganda.
(c) Methala.
(d) Megiddo.

2. What does the narrator's boyfriend in the story "To Be a Man" tell her that is unsettling?
(a) He has been divorced five times.
(b) He probably would have been a Nazi.
(c) He does not know how many children he has.
(d) He has killed a person before.

3. What is the name of the estate the narrator says only the luckiest would get to see the garden of in the story "In the Garden"?
(a) The Sanctuary.
(b) Three Winds.
(c) Robleton.
(d) Five Clouds.

4. What language does Soraya speak with her own family?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Farsi.
(c) English.
(d) German.

5. What does the narrator notice about the stranger's habits who comes to stay at her father's apartment?
(a) He is a very sound sleeper.
(b) He never brushes his teeth.
(c) He never seems to sleep.
(d) He is a terrible cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the visitor to the narrator's father's apartment make for her to eat in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart Is Awake"?

2. What does the narrator's partner buy in preparation for the emergency in "Future Emergencies"?

3. Who performs Noa's parents' divorce ceremony?

4. Who does Tamar's mother ask for help before she lets the strangers in at her door in the story "The Husband"?

5. Whose house does the narrator stay in while attending school in the story "Switzerland"?

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