2. What causes him to think about his grandmother in this way?
(a) The small closet by his bed.
(b) When the doctor tells him he is thirsty due a fever from an infection.
(c) The darkness of his room.
(d) He believes he will die soon.

3. Who has Kathleen left standing at the box office?
(a) Her original date.
(b) Shimon.
(c) The protagonist.
(d) Halina.

4. Why does he believe his grandmother is waiting outside?
(a) The doctor tells him his grandmother is outside.
(b) He is trapped between the past and the present.
(c) He thinks he hears her voice.
(d) He can see her in the doorway.

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

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

7. What happens as Kathleen and her boyfriend attempt to eat a hamburger?
(a) He eats the entire thing.
(b) He finds himself disgusted by the smell of the meat.
(c) She does not let him have any of it.
(d) She finds herself disgusted by the smell of the meat.

8. What has happened to this person at the box office?
(a) He has been quickly and casually dismissed.
(b) He is surprised and happy to see Kathleen and the protagonist together.
(c) He is going to see a movie.
(d) She is excited for the protagonist.

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

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

11. Why does the protagonist make an excuse to leave?
(a) He does not like Halina.
(b) He is not interested in Kathleen.
(c) He is not feeling well.
(d) He is anxious to escape conversation.

12. With what does he grapple?
(a) His desire to end the war he has just begun.
(b) His desire to tell the police not to come.
(c) His urge to end his life while simultaneously recovering from a near-death experience.
(d) His urge to turn off the alarm, yet keep it ringing.

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

14. 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) He likes meat.
(d) Says that the person he ate was already dead.

15. What does the protagonist suddenly feel a strong desire to do?
(a) See his grandmother.
(b) Die.
(c) Tell the doctor the story of his grandmother.
(d) Go home.