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

2. What do new contacts allow the narrator to experience?
(a) The reality of life in an Empire.
(b) The reality of the Berlin wall.
(c) The reality of South African inequalities.
(d) The reality of the Vichy regime.

3. What does the narrator think about after the person she found leaves the house?
(a) Her mother.
(b) The police.
(c) The homeless of Cape Town.
(d) Apartheid.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of document introduces the "Age of Iron"?

2. What does the person helping the narrator say she could do with the extra room in her house?

3. Who is the narrator of the book?

4. When does the person the narrator met at the start of Part One return?

5. What instrument does the narrator play?

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