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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bird notice about one of the doctors?
(a) He has a glass eye.
(b) He has a missing finger.
(c) He is bald.
(d) He wears a shoe with a lift.

2. How does Bird feel about responsibility for his child?
(a) Happy.
(b) Accepting.
(c) Content.
(d) Afraid.

3. The next day at the hospital, Bird is assured by the baby's doctor that the "crisis" will occur __________________.
(a) that day or the next.
(b) in about a month.
(c) in a week.
(d) any moment now.

4. What is the baby's prognosis?
(a) He will grow out of the condition.
(b) He will never be normal.
(c) He will die within a week.
(d) He is brain dead.

5. What awakens Bird from his sleep?
(a) An alarm clock.
(b) A telephone call.
(c) His wife.
(d) A gunshot.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Bird goes to leave, Delchef gives him a book about ______________________.

2. Who does Bird see standing at the windows of the hospital?

3. What is Bird's mother-in-law doing when he arrives at the hospital?

4. Bird hints to the doctor that ______________________.

5. Which of the following is NOT one of Bird's African treasures he has at Himiko's apartment?

(see the answer key)

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