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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 ask her male employee to do over tea and biscuits?
(a) To be her driver.
(b) To cook for her.
(c) To marry her.
(d) To mail papers to her daughter after she dies.

2. What does Vercueil say caused the shouting man's condition?
(a) Alzheimer's disease.
(b) End stage cancer.
(c) Alcohol withdrawal.
(d) Drug withdrawal.

3. Why does Vercueil say the narrator should tell her daughter about her cancer?
(a) Because her daughter is married to an oncologist.
(b) Because if her daughter finds out later she would never forgive the narrator.
(c) Because she could have a visa for the U.S.A.
(d) Because she needs all the support she can get.

4. What do Bheki and his friend crash into?
(a) A wall.
(b) A police car.
(c) A plumber's car.
(d) A bay window.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens late at night in Part Three?

2. What does the narrator say to the person she finds?

3. Why does Vercueil go into the store?

4. What does the narrator tell Mr. Vercueil?

5. What does the narrator think about while being driven home?

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