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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the protagonist do when Kathleen attempts to start a conversation?
(a) He stops her.
(b) He listens to her.
(c) He joins in the conversation.
(d) He cuts her off.

2. Why does the protagonist have to go to another hospital?
(a) The first one believes he cannot be saved.
(b) His insurance is not accepted by the first hospital.
(c) He does not like the first hospital.
(d) The first hospital's staff tells him they have no room.

3. He notices the passersby, and what does he remark to himself?
(a) How beautiful they are.
(b) How he wishes he could be so content.
(c) How haggard everybody looks.
(d) Where they are all headed.

4. What is happening in his memory of the concentration camp?
(a) The Nazis are eating a delicious steak dinner.
(b) A man is eating a large chunk of raw meat.
(c) The Nazis are taunting him with food.
(d) A man gives him his dinner.

5. Why does she ask him to tell her about himself?
(a) She does not want to talk.
(b) She wants to know him.
(c) She likes to hear his voice.
(d) She wants to find out what is wrong with him.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. By what is he troubled?

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

5. What is Kathleen determined to see?

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