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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 291- 324.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Brandt believe was Lionel's downfall?
(a) His stubborness.
(b) His detainment.
(c) His Communist Party affiliation.
(d) His liminted view.

2. What does Rosa believe is the reason that Katya cheated on Lionel with Dick?
(a) Because Katya was not of Lionel's caliber.
(b) Because Lionel was not in love with Katya.
(c) Because Katya wanted the attention she was not getting.
(d) Because Katya was trying to forget the cause.

3. From what day forward has Rosa been under surveillance?
(a) From the day she was seen in the city at the raid.
(b) From the day she met Marisa shopping.
(c) From the age of fourteen when she stood outside the prison.
(d) From the day she dined at Fats' house.

4. What does the government know about Rosa and David's relationship?
(a) She writes to him constantly.
(b) He does not have her address.
(c) They are working together against the African government.
(d) He has denied her as his sister.

5. What does Dick whisper to Rosa in the window of her car as she is about to leave his home?
(a) She should stay away from all of Lionel's associates.
(b) To join the Communist Party.
(c) She should be part of the revolt that is about to happen.
(d) Beware Flora.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Rosa's Swedish lover because of his involvement with her?

2. What two items does Rosa bring with her to the fortress in the opening pages of the novel?

3. In Katya's past, what made her not fit into the concept of being a comrade?

4. What does Rosa ask of Bassie when he tells her that he does not even know her?

5. How many homes does Rosa visit in a number of months in the town in which her father died?

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