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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, p. 87-115.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Florence say the police do to black boys who are not in school?
(a) Arrest them.
(b) Fine them.
(c) Drink with them.
(d) Attack them.

2. What was the narrator's profession before retiring?
(a) College professor.
(b) Housewife.
(c) Dock worker.
(d) Police officer.

3. What is the name of the narrator's housekeeper?
(a) Florence.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Love.
(d) Rachelle.

4. What does one of Bheki's friends bring to the narrator's home?
(a) A gun.
(b) A video cassette.
(c) A bicycle.
(d) A political pamphlet.

5. What disease is the narrator diagnosed with?
(a) Lupus.
(b) Terminal cancer.
(c) Alzheimer's.
(d) A heart condition.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who follows Mr. Vercueil into the narrator's house?

2. What does Mr. Vercueil seem to be sleeping off?

3. What does the narrator think of doing with her cats after her death?

4. Why did the housekeeper bring her son to the narrator's house?

5. What does the narrator say to the person she finds?

(see the answer key)

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