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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. Who are the only two people the narrator say she would speak to on the phone?
(a) Her sister and her brother.
(b) Her daughter and Tchaikovsky.
(c) Bach and Beethoven.
(d) Her daughter and Bach.

2. Who is the narrator of the book?
(a) A young man.
(b) A black farmer.
(c) A police officer.
(d) An aged woman.

3. Who does the narrator and her group meet on the way back to the car?
(a) Florence's sister.
(b) A friend of Bheki.
(c) Florence's husband.
(d) Bheki.

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

5. How does Mr. Vercueil appear to be in Part Three "p.115-147"?
(a) Drunk.
(b) Tame.
(c) Excitable.
(d) Sleeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tries to intervene when Mr. Vercueil is being beaten?

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

3. What type of document introduces the "Age of Iron"?

4. What does Florence do after the crash?

5. What was the narrator's profession before retiring?

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