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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the narrator tell her daughter during their last conversation?
(a) That she was coming to the U.S.A.
(b) That she had a man in her life.
(c) That she had cancer.
(d) That she was well.

2. What does the narrator tell the young boy to do?
(a) To turn himself in.
(b) To stay the night.
(c) To go back to school.
(d) To leave by the back door.

3. Why does Florence's cousin give the narrator a jacket to put over her head?
(a) To hide from those she wronged.
(b) To hide that she is white.
(c) To hide that she is wealthy.
(d) To protect her from the rain.

4. How was Florence dressed in the narrator's dream?
(a) Like a Greek goddess.
(b) Like lady liberty.
(c) Like a white politician.
(d) Like a police officer.

5. What happens late at night in Part Three?
(a) Florence receives a phone call.
(b) Florence is wounded in a shootout.
(c) Florence is arrested.
(d) Florence leaves for Zimbabwe.

6. What is the name of Florence's cousin?
(a) Mr. Tima.
(b) Mr. Thabane.
(c) Mr. Amassa.
(d) Mr. Bwena.

7. Where does the police stop the narrator's car?
(a) On the side of the road.
(b) At a gas station.
(c) At a light.
(d) At a road block.

8. What does the narrator refuse to do?
(a) Allow the police to enter.
(b) Leave her house.
(c) Allow an officer to pat her down.
(d) Leave the dog alone.

9. What does the narrator tell Mr. Vercueil?
(a) That her daughter doesn't like her.
(b) That Bheki was shot.
(c) That Bheki was arrested.
(d) That she wants to die.

10. Who is the narrator's physician?
(a) Dr. Hoom.
(b) Dr. Cobb.
(c) Dr. Swatt.
(d) Dr. Syfret.

11. Who does the narrator and her group meet on the way back to the car?
(a) Florence's husband.
(b) Florence's sister.
(c) A friend of Bheki.
(d) Bheki.

12. What does the narrator do while Vercueil and the dog sleep next to her?
(a) Reads.
(b) Watches the news.
(c) Writes.
(d) Sleeps.

13. What does Vercueil do instead of what the narrator asked?
(a) He goes and gets the dog.
(b) He brings the TV in the bedroom.
(c) He brings the radio in the bathroom.
(d) He cleans the pool himself.

14. What is the narrator doing when the boy startles her?
(a) She is cooking.
(b) She is taking her medication.
(c) She is reading.
(d) She is writing.

15. What excuse does the narrator give to the police officer to justify her presence there?
(a) She is the mayor.
(b) She is chief of police.
(c) She is driving her employee back home.
(d) She is a lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Vercueil bring the narrator?

2. What does the narrator see inside the building they go to?

3. What do the officers prevent the narrator from doing?

4. What does the narrator think about after Vercueil left her alone?

5. What does the narrator's medications cause?

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