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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Kathleen doing?
(a) Visting the protagonist.
(b) Waiting to see the protagonist.
(c) Kissing the protagonist.
(d) Arguing with the protagonist.

2. Who does Shimon see, with whom he is already acquainted?
(a) The protagonist.
(b) Gyula.
(c) Kathleen.
(d) Halina.

3. How long has it been since the accident?
(a) A year.
(b) A day.
(c) A month.
(d) A week.

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

5. Who holds the protagonist and sobs in his memory?
(a) His teacher.
(b) His friend.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does his teacher tell him to say?

2. What happens when she is also crying out for water?

3. Despite the efforts of his girlfriend and others, what does the main character find himself doing?

4. What is significant about this point in the story?

5. What happens moments later?

(see the answer key)

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