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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, p. 35-56.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is the man that the narrator brings on her trip to town from?
(a) Kroncity.
(b) The Cape.
(c) Johannesburg.
(d) South Central.

3. What does the narrator ask Florence about?
(a) The troubles in the township.
(b) If she can clean the homeless person's clothes.
(c) How her husband is doing.
(d) If she wants a puppy.

4. When was the narrator's house burglarized?
(a) Four years before the events of the book.
(b) Three years before the events of the book.
(c) Twelve years before the events of the book.
(d) Five years before the events of the book.

5. Where is the narrator's husband in Part One?
(a) With another woman.
(b) Dead.
(c) On a boat.
(d) In jail.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How much money does the man take from the narrator?

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

4. Why do the youth of the township do?

5. What does the narrator spend the day doing according to page 15?

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