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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, p. 147-176.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator offer to do for Florence?
(a) Bring her back home.
(b) Drive her to the hospital.
(c) Buy her a car.
(d) Pay for legal expenses.

2. What does the narrator ask the man to do after seeing what he purchased?
(a) To return what he purchased.
(b) To give the unspent money to a charity.
(c) To keep the unspent money.
(d) To return the unspent money to her.

3. Who gives the narrator little help after the narrator tries to take her car home?
(a) The township inhabitants.
(b) The police.
(c) The white township guards.
(d) The military.

4. What does the narrator say about John?
(a) He has suicide thoughts.
(b) She thinks people are after him.
(c) She thinks he has a gun.
(d) He wants to kill police officers.

5. When does the person the narrator met at the start of Part One return?
(a) In the afternoon.
(b) Around noon.
(c) In the evening.
(d) In the morning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What composer is the narrator particularly fond of?

2. Who are the only two people the narrator say she would speak to on the phone?

3. What excuse does the narrator give to the police officer to justify her presence there?

4. What does the narrator tell the young boy to do?

5. Who is the narrator of the book?

(see the answer key)

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