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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 composer is the narrator particularly fond of?
(a) Beethoven.
(b) Debussy.
(c) Tchaikovsky.
(d) Bach.

2. What does Mr. Vercueil do with the little girls?
(a) Plays with them.
(b) Tells them to go away.
(c) Yells at them.
(d) Wets them with a hose.

3. What does the narrator ask Florence about?
(a) How her husband is doing.
(b) The troubles in the township.
(c) If she wants a puppy.
(d) If she can clean the homeless person's clothes.

4. What does the narrator say about the media?
(a) They do not print the letter she sent them.
(b) They do not cover the last South African gold medalist at the Olympics.
(c) They only cover reality TV.
(d) They do not cover what happens in the townships.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the homeless man?

2. How does the narrator speak to the person that lives near her house?

3. What does the narrator tell the person that lives near her house?

4. What does the narrator ask her housekeeper to do in the letter she writes?

5. When does the narrator return to her house after her trip in town?

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