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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "Polepole" and "The Torch".
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In "Polepole," what is Daisy's job?
(a) Documentary filmmaker.
(b) Novelist.
(c) Volunteer eye surgeon.
(d) Horticulturist.
2. In "Polepole," what does his servant's wife call "the man"?
(a) Mistah T.
(b) Baba.
(c) Uncle T.
(d) Bwana.
3. On page 8 of "Polepole," what does Daisy ask "the man" if he is worried about?
(a) "Losing your work."
(b) "The attacks."
(c) "The wildfires."
(d) "The animals here."
4. In "The Torch," why is the woman unsure who is with her and what is going on?
(a) She has been in a coma for several weeks.
(b) She is very ill and has been sleeping.
(c) She has been in an accident.
(d) She has amnesia.
5. In "Polepole," what does "the man" tell Daisy about getting his work for Bragg done?
(a) Bragg's expectations are unrealistic.
(b) He is not in a hurry and expects to be late with it.
(c) He does not have any work to get done at the moment.
(d) He will get it done as soon as Daisy leaves.
Short Answer Questions
1. In "The Torch," the woman's arm is compared in a simile to what object?
2. In "Polepole," what does Daisy notice on the ride home that she did not notice the evening before?
3. In "Polepole," what is the name of the restaurant where Daisy, Bragg, and "the man" have dinner?
4. In "Polepole," what is "Kibera"?
5. In "Polepole," what tribal people does the gate guard belong to?
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