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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 prevents the narrator from going shopping in Part One?
(a) Her can does not run.
(b) The rain.
(c) Her farorite soap opera has a marathon.
(d) Pain.

2. What does the narrator think of doing with her cats after her death?
(a) Give them to the homeless man.
(b) Give them to a hospital.
(c) Give them to her sister.
(d) Have them put down.

3. What does the narrator say to the housekeeper that one day will hurt everybody?
(a) Altruism.
(b) Discomfort.
(c) Hate.
(d) Love.

4. What does the narrator ask her housekeeper to do after speaking with the police?
(a) To prepare cocoa for everyone.
(b) To go rent a good movie.
(c) To send Bheki's friend home.
(d) To go home.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator offer to do for Florence?

2. What does the narrator bring the person that lives near her house the morning after his return?

3. What are the police doing as the narrator looks outside her window?

4. Who does the narrator want to bring with Florence and her?

5. Why does Vercueil say the narrator should tell her daughter about her cancer?

(see the answer key)

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