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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say she is afraid of?
(a) Hearing the national anthem for eternity.
(b) Dying.
(c) The dog biting her.
(d) Seeing Vercueil in her dreams.

2. What excuse does the narrator give to the police officer to justify her presence there?
(a) She is the mayor.
(b) She is chief of police.
(c) She is driving her employee back home.
(d) She is a lawyer.

3. Who serves as a guide for the people in the narrator's car?
(a) A 20 year old boy.
(b) An old man.
(c) A 10 year old boy.
(d) A 10 year old girl.

4. What does the narrator say to the young man her and her group meet as she rejects his request?
(a) That she will help the insurrection.
(b) That she wants to help.
(c) That she wants to burn her car.
(d) That she wants to go home.

5. What does the narrator tell Mr. Vercueil?
(a) That her daughter doesn't like her.
(b) That Bheki was arrested.
(c) That Bheki was shot.
(d) That she wants to die.

6. Who does the narrator reach on the phone?
(a) A police officer.
(b) Mr. Thabane.
(c) Florence's mother.
(d) Florence.

7. What does the narrator try to do?
(a) Call Mr. Vercueil.
(b) Call Florence.
(c) Call Mr. Thabane.
(d) Call the police.

8. What is the narrator's name?
(a) Mrs. Crosh.
(b) Mrs. Cam.
(c) Mrs. Cress.
(d) Mrs. Curren.

9. How does the narrator sign one of the letters where she talks about Vercueil?
(a) Mrs. H.
(b) Mrs. V.
(c) Mrs. B.
(d) Mrs. C.

10. What does the narrator feel towards the boy?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Love.
(c) Frustration.
(d) Hate.

11. What does the narrator notice is removed?
(a) A portion of the baseboard.
(b) The wall.
(c) A chair.
(d) A mirror.

12. What are some men forcing bystanders to do?
(a) Join the army.
(b) Watch the fire burn the house.
(c) Fight.
(d) Give their money.

13. What does the police tell the narrator?
(a) That she must submit to a body scanner.
(b) That she must pay a fee to enter.
(c) That she can only continue on foot.
(d) That she is not allowed to pass.

14. What happened on Government Avenue in the narrator's dream in Part four?
(a) She burns down a Greek temple.
(b) She burns down her house.
(c) She burns down the Parliament.
(d) She meets with her daughter.

15. What does the narrator ask Vercueil to do when she hears the national anthem?
(a) To dance.
(b) To turn the TV off.
(c) To mute the sound.
(d) To change channels.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator hope her daughter will do after the letters stop?

2. Who is the narrator's physician?

3. What does the narrator ask Vercueil to do to help with the pain?

4. What does Florence learn late at night in Part Three?

5. Where does Vercueil bring the narrator?

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