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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, p. 87-115.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the narrator's house burglarized?
(a) Twelve years before the events of the book.
(b) Three years before the events of the book.
(c) Five years before the events of the book.
(d) Four years before the events of the book.

2. What are some men forcing bystanders to do?
(a) Give their money.
(b) Fight.
(c) Watch the fire burn the house.
(d) Join the army.

3. What does the narrator give the man following his reaction to her comment regarding giving money for nothing?
(a) Her purse.
(b) Her jewelry.
(c) Her wallet.
(d) He credit card.

4. What does the narrator tell Mr. Vercueil as he enters the kitchen?
(a) To give her her money back.
(b) To have the dog sleep outside.
(c) To have the woman leave.
(d) To pack and leave.

5. How does the narrator describe Mr Vercueil's usual temperament?
(a) Sullen.
(b) Happy.
(c) On edge.
(d) Excited.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator think of doing with her cats after her death?

2. Where is Bheki's friend kept?

3. What does the narrator think about after the person she found leaves the house?

4. What does one of Bheki's friends bring to the narrator's home?

5. What does the narrator tell the person that calls her?

(see the answer key)

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