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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator tell the young boy to do?
(a) To turn himself in.
(b) To leave by the back door.
(c) To go back to school.
(d) To stay the night.

2. Why does the narrator think the person that lives near her house will return?
(a) He forgot his car.
(b) He dug himself a hole.
(c) He left his belongings.
(d) He left his dog.

3. Who tries to intervene when Mr. Vercueil is being beaten?
(a) Concerned neighbors.
(b) The police.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Florence.

4. What did the narrator find most troubling after her house was burglarized?
(a) The vandalism.
(b) The graffiti left on her sofa.
(c) Stealing her piano.
(d) The burglars where white.

5. How does the housekeeper feel about the beating of Mr. Vercueil?
(a) She wishes to have done it herself.
(b) She condemns it.
(c) She can understand it.
(d) She is proud of it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator see inside the building they go to?

2. What does the narrator say to the person she finds?

3. How does Mr. Vercueil appear to be in Part Three "p.115-147"?

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

5. Where does the police stop the narrator's car?

(see the answer key)

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