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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Eventually, what does the protagonist come to realize?
(a) The stranger wants to push him in the water.
(b) The stranger is just like him.
(c) It is safe to speak to the stranger.
(d) The stranger is very odd.

2. Who is Shimon on his way to meet?
(a) Kathleen.
(b) His new boss.
(c) A woman named Halina.
(d) The protagonist.

3. Despite what does the stranger stay with him?
(a) The cold weather.
(b) The darkness.
(c) The protagonist's complaint that he can not dance.
(d) The protagonist's ill humor and his obvious desire to be alone.

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

5. What does a teacher tell him will happen three days after he has died?
(a) He will be in pergatory.
(b) He will go to heaven.
(c) An angel would come to him.
(d) He will be with Jesus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Leaving the meal uneaten, what do the protagonist and Kathleen discuss?

2. What does the patient finally do?

3. What is the result of Kathleen trying to change him?

4. Why can he not have a drink?

5. What is causing this insatiable thirst?

(see the answer key)

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