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

2. What does Mr. Vercueil do after being beaten?
(a) He leaves.
(b) He sleeps.
(c) He stops drinking.
(d) He goes to the hospital.

3. Who calls the narrator as she plays music?
(a) A police officer.
(b) A bystander.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) An old friend.

4. Where does the narrator live?
(a) U.S.A.
(b) South Africa.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.

5. What does the narrator spend the day doing according to page 15?
(a) Spends the day writing.
(b) Spends the day in bed reading.
(c) Spends the day gardening.
(d) Spends the day cleaning the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does one of Bheki's friends bring to the narrator's home?

2. How does the narrator describe Mr Vercueil's usual temperament?

3. What is Mr. Vercueil doing in the back yard that the housekeeper's daughters watch?

4. Where does the housekeeper live?

5. What does the narrator ask her housekeeper to do after speaking with the police?

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