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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. Who follows Mr. Vercueil into the narrator's house?
(a) A friend of his.
(b) A woman.
(c) A cat.
(d) Two dogs.

2. Who are the only two people the narrator say she would speak to on the phone?
(a) Her daughter and Bach.
(b) Bach and Beethoven.
(c) Her daughter and Tchaikovsky.
(d) Her sister and her brother.

3. What is the ethnicity of the narrator?
(a) Indian.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Japanese.

4. What does Mr. Vercueil do with the little girls?
(a) Yells at them.
(b) Tells them to go away.
(c) Plays with them.
(d) Wets them with a hose.

5. What does the narrator write about?
(a) The Berlin wall.
(b) The space race.
(c) The Afghan war.
(d) Apartheid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the housekeeper call Mr. Vercueil?

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

3. What does the man buy with the money he takes from the narrator?

4. What does the narrator say to the housekeeper that one day will hurt everybody?

5. What was the narrator's profession before retiring?

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