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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, p. 56-86.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the housekeeper bring her son to the narrator's house?
(a) The school is closed.
(b) It is vacation time.
(c) It is after 5 p.m.
(d) The bus broke down.

2. What does the narrator give to the person that lives near her house the first evening?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Water.
(c) Food.
(d) Cigarettes.

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

4. Where is Bheki's friend kept?
(a) In a room full of older men.
(b) In a cell at the local prison.
(c) In the psychiatric wing of the hospital.
(d) In the waiting room of the hospital.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the man that the narrator brings on her trip to town from?

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

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

4. What is the call the narrator receives while playing music about?

5. What does Florence do with Bheki after the crash?

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