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

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

3. What do the narrator and her housekeeper do after talking with Mr. Vercueil in the kitchen?
(a) Take the woman and bring her to the police.
(b) Push the woman in the pool.
(c) Pack his suitcase and throw it out the window.
(d) Take the woman and push her out the house.

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

5. What job does the narrator offer the man she went to town with?
(a) Cleaning the gutters.
(b) Fixing a drainage problem.
(c) Cleaning the back yard.
(d) Repairing the second floor lights.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator find Mr. Vercueil when she wakes?

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

3. What does the narrator spend the day doing according to page 15?

4. What does the narrator say to the housekeeper that one day will hurt everybody?

5. What is the name of the homeless man?

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