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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, p. 35-56.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the narrator's car in Page 16?
(a) It gets a flat tire.
(b) The engine backfires.
(c) It refuses to start.
(d) The engine starts on fire.

2. What does Mr. Vercueil do after being beaten?
(a) He goes to the hospital.
(b) He sleeps.
(c) He stops drinking.
(d) He leaves.

3. What does the narrator spend the day doing according to page 15?
(a) Spends the day in bed reading.
(b) Spends the day writing.
(c) Spends the day cleaning the house.
(d) Spends the day gardening.

4. What does the narrator think about after the person she found leaves the house?
(a) The homeless of Cape Town.
(b) The police.
(c) Apartheid.
(d) Her mother.

5. What does the narrator tell the person that lives near her house?
(a) To come inside to sleep.
(b) Not to urinate in the yard.
(c) Not to light any fires.
(d) To leave the following morning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say to the person she finds?

2. What do new contacts allow the narrator to experience?

3. What does the person helping the narrator say she could do with the extra room in her house?

4. How much money does the man take from the narrator?

5. Where is the person the narrator finds at the start of Part One?

(see the answer key)

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