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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 tell the narrator?
(a) To take her gun.
(b) To stop for cigarette.
(c) Not to stop the car for any reason.
(d) To make sure her windows are closed.

2. Why did the housekeeper bring her son to the narrator's house?
(a) It is vacation time.
(b) The bus broke down.
(c) It is after 5 p.m.
(d) The school is closed.

3. Why does the narrator think the person that lives near her house will return?
(a) He dug himself a hole.
(b) He forgot his car.
(c) He left his belongings.
(d) He left his dog.

4. Where does the housekeeper's husband work?
(a) At a chemical plant.
(b) At a car plant.
(c) At an electricity plant.
(d) At a chicken farming plant.

5. What does Florence learn thanks to a phone call a few hours after the crash?
(a) That her husband was fired.
(b) Bheki's friend cannot be found in any hospital.
(c) That her application at the university was turned down.
(d) That the Soweto township was in full revolt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the man's reaction to the narrator's comment about giving money for nothing?

2. What do new contacts allow the narrator to experience?

3. What does Florence learn late at night in Part Three?

4. What is Mr. Thabane's current profession?

5. What does the narrator give the man following his reaction to her comment regarding giving money for nothing?

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