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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, p. 15-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator think of doing with her cats after her death?
(a) Give them to the homeless man.
(b) Have them put down.
(c) Give them to her sister.
(d) Give them to a hospital.

2. What does the narrator say about charity not being appreciated?
(a) It is disrespectful.
(b) It is necessary.
(c) It has no point.
(d) It is a crime.

3. What does the narrator tell the person that calls her?
(a) That the homeless man owns the dog.
(b) That the dog is hers.
(c) That the pool house heats the pool.
(d) That the vagrant is in fact her employee.

4. Why does the narrator think the person that lives near her house will return?
(a) He left his dog.
(b) He forgot his car.
(c) He dug himself a hole.
(d) He left his belongings.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator addressing in this book?

2. What disease is the narrator diagnosed with?

3. What does the narrator bring the person that lives near her house the morning after his return?

4. What happens to the narrator's car in Page 16?

5. What instrument does the narrator play?

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