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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the man in the concentration camp try to justify his actions?
(a) There was nothing else to eat.
(b) He will share.
(c) Says that the person he ate was already dead.
(d) He likes meat.

2. Why does he feel this way when he eats the hamburger?
(a) He is so hungry.
(b) It is so delicious.
(c) It reminds him of a much earlier time.
(d) It reminds him of his childhood.

3. What is the original French title of the book?
(a) "La Nuit (Night)."
(b) "Le Soir (Evening)."
(c) "L'Accident (Accident)."
(d) "Le Jour (Day)."

4. What happens while the protagonist is standing at an intersection?
(a) He jumps in front of a cab.
(b) He is shot in a drive-by shooting.
(c) A cab plows into him and drags him several feet.
(d) He hails a cab.

5. By what is he troubled?
(a) The concept of death.
(b) Kathleen's ability to forget her first date.
(c) This first date with Kathleen.
(d) Ditching his friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does his grandma tell him the presence of God will do?

2. When does Halina stop him?

3. What happens as Kathleen and her boyfriend attempt to eat a hamburger?

4. What happens when his pleas for mercy go unheard?

5. Why does Kathleen convince him to do this?

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