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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: Night Talkers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Anne say is the only part of the drive around the neighborhood Ka seems to enjoy?
(a) Admiring the lights.
(b) Criticizing the houses.
(c) Getting home for a big dinner.
(d) Seeing people in the streets.

2. What does the next letter Nadine receives from her parents have to report?
(a) Her father has prostate cancer.
(b) Her mother is learning to drive.
(c) Her father is coming to visit.
(d) Her mother has slipped and fallen.

3. How old was Claude when he killed his father?
(a) 21.
(b) 9.
(c) 14.
(d) 18.

4. What is the importance of the date of the final scene in the chapter "Water Child"?
(a) It is the day Nadine's baby would have been born.
(b) It is the day Nadine is going to call her family.
(c) It is the day Eric’s wife arrives.
(d) It is the day Eric had promised to be with Nadine.

5. How does Denise Auguste respond when Dany thanks her?
(a) “You’re deserving.”
(b) “Think nothing of it.”
(c) “Now we are even.”
(d) “You’re welcome.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the small altar Nadine has built on her dresser for?

2. How does Ka say her father reacted when she tried to take his picture?

3. How does Nadine’s mother characterize her father’s health in her letter to Nadine?

4. How does the narrator says that Anne feels about having stopped having epileptic seizures?

5. What does Gabrielle Fonteneau say she liked about the sculpture?

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