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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the hostages really being taken?
(a) Questioned in groups.
(b) To bedrooms.
(c) To the bathroom.
(d) Forced to take of their clothes and be searched.

2. Who are Simon and Edith Thibault?
(a) Very important doctors.
(b) French ambassadors to this South American country.
(c) They are American spies.
(d) Affluent lawyers.

3. When Roxane is asked to say something nice about the accompanist, what does she feel?
(a) Sad, she is hurt she is loosing her lover.
(b) Happy, he was a good man.
(c) Sa, because he was a close friend.
(d) Awkward because she did not really know him.

4. What type of role do you think that Father Arguedas will take on in the story?
(a) He will help all the hostages feel better.
(b) He will be a little too into confrontation.
(c) Play an important mediator role during the hostage situation.
(d) He will be aggressively trying to get nonbelievers to convert.

5. Has Simon always been the best husband?
(a) No, because he took her for granted.
(b) No, because he has cheated on his wife and under appreciated her.
(c) No, because he did not care about her.
(d) No, because he has cheated on his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Roxane sings, what happens to all the hostages?

2. As the accompanist gets sicker, what does one of the hostages do for him?

3. What is Mr. Hosokawa's occupation?

4. Where was Messner when the hostage situation happened?

5. Why has Hosokawa chosen to go to this foreign place?

(see the answer key)

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