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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does he believe his grandmother is waiting outside?
(a) He can see her in the doorway.
(b) He thinks he hears her voice.
(c) The doctor tells him his grandmother is outside.
(d) He is trapped between the past and the present.

2. When does the protagonist realize it is not his grandmother waiting for him?
(a) When he remembers his grandmother is dead.
(b) When he hears Kathleen's voice.
(c) When the doctor mentions Kathleen by name.
(d) When the stranger walks in the room.

3. Why does the protagonist make an excuse to leave?
(a) He is not feeling well.
(b) He does not like Halina.
(c) He is not interested in Kathleen.
(d) He is anxious to escape conversation.

4. The title of the novel refers to what type of accident?
(a) Theft.
(b) Cab.
(c) Miscommunication.
(d) Medical.

5. After he awakens, to what does he find himself attached?
(a) Several needles.
(b) A monitor.
(c) Kathleen.
(d) A bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. When he says nothing, what does his father do?

2. Who is Shimon on his way to meet?

3. Who does Shimon see, with whom he is already acquainted?

4. What is he unable to explain to his father about the stolen money?

5. What does the main character think is impossible to find?

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