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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens as they take the bus to a secure location?
(a) Kate is beaten because she won't be quiet.
(b) Artkin tries to beat one of the children.
(c) Miro gets in trouble for talking to Kate.
(d) One of the children dies from the drugs in the candy.

2. In Part 1, what is Ben anticipating?
(a) A test he must take.
(b) A meeting with a dean.
(c) A visit from his mother and father.
(d) A first date.

3. On what continent does the beginning of the novel take place?
(a) Asia.
(b) Europe.
(c) Australia.
(d) North America.

4. In the Seventies, what was a common occurrence in America?
(a) Bell bottom jeans.
(b) Serial killings.
(c) Riots.
(d) Terrorist hijackings.

5. What does Miro and Artkin's relationship resemble?
(a) That of a father and son.
(b) An uncle and nephew.
(c) Two very close friends.
(d) Lovers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Ben grow up?

2. Where is the bus taken?

3. What does Ben seem to be contemplating?

4. What does Ben Marchand seem to carry around with him?

5. How many people will work to hijack the bus?

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