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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, p. 115-147.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Vercueil do the morning of Part Three "p.115-147"?
(a) Play with his dog.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Follow the narrator around.
(d) Write a letter.

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

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

4. Why does the narrator refuse to give the man money for nothing?
(a) Because it is a bad precedent.
(b) Because he does not deserve it.
(c) Because it fosters laziness.
(d) Because she does not have cash.

5. In what time period is the "Age of Iron" set?
(a) Mid 1990's.
(b) Mid 1960's.
(c) Mid 1970's.
(d) Mid 1980's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator hear while on the ground?

2. What does the narrator tell Mr. Vercueil as he enters the kitchen?

3. What does the narrator tell Mr. Vercueil?

4. What happens to the narrator's car in Page 16?

5. What is the narrator impressed about?

(see the answer key)

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