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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When is the protagonist's silent reverie broken?
(a) When Kathleen kisses him.
(b) Kathleen tells him she is getting cold.
(c) When a loud noise is heard.
(d) When the story in his mind ends.

3. What do the two of them do without talking?
(a) Watch a movie.
(b) Walk for some time.
(c) Stare at each other.
(d) Sit on a bench.

4. Why does Halina do this?
(a) She does not want to bother Kathleen on her date.
(b) To introduce Kathleen to the protagonist.
(c) She does not like Kathleen.
(d) She wants to say hello to Kathleen.

5. Some time later, what does the protagonist recall for what the same man is pleading?
(a) A new hamburger.
(b) Another meal.
(c) His life with the people who share his barracks.
(d) A chance to serve in a restaurant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who holds the protagonist and sobs in his memory?

2. Why does the protagonist make an excuse to leave?

3. What does Kathleen try to convince him to do?

4. Of what does he tell her that he will dream?

5. What happens after he asks the doctor to show her in?

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