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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. Who tries to intervene when Mr. Vercueil is being beaten?
(a) Concerned neighbors.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Florence.
(d) The police.

2. Who does the narrator ask for help with her car problems?
(a) The homeless man.
(b) The neighbor.
(c) A mechanic.
(d) Her daughter.

3. How does the narrator speak to the person that lives near her house?
(a) With respect.
(b) Softly.
(c) Loudly.
(d) In a condescending manner.

4. Where does the housekeeper live?
(a) Gugultu.
(b) Guwata.
(c) Watara.
(d) Soweto.

5. How does the narrator sign the letter she writes to her housekeeper?
(a) A.H.
(b) E.C.
(c) J.K.
(d) P.N.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disease is the narrator diagnosed with?

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

3. What does the narrator give to the person that lives near her house the first evening?

4. Why does the narrator refuse to give the man money for nothing?

5. What does access to money allow Mr. Vercueil to do?

(see the answer key)

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