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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV: Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Gaines and Joe know each other?
(a) They were both union leaders.
(b) They both served on the Board of Education.
(c) They went to medical school together.
(d) They were soldiers together when they were young.

2. What does Benjamin say is his sentence in life?
(a) To eat, drink, and be merry.
(b) To be sick and ill.
(c) To hear music and not be able to play.
(d) To know and understand.

3. How does Albert Gaines react when Sarat says she wants to kill the people who perpetrated the massacre?
(a) He makes fun of her.
(b) He smiles at her.
(c) He questions her.
(d) He is angry at her.

4. What kind of statue sits near the front door to Sarat's house?
(a) A statue of a Free Southern soldier holding a flag.
(b) A statue of the Virgin of Guadalupe.
(c) A Buddha statue.
(d) A Santa Claus statue.

5. What does Karina tell Sarat is the real miracle of Simon?
(a) That he could father a child.
(b) That he is healing.
(c) That he survived.
(d) That he can carry on a conversation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What emblem is on the flag of the United Rebels?

2. When the story opens, what is Sarat doing?

3. How is the refugee camp laid out?

4. What is the only decoration allowed in the Chestnut home?

5. What does Karina tell Sarat she will do?

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