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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 36 - 70).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aisha tell Michael about his mother's state of mind?
(a) She is stuck in mourning, or unable to mourn.
(b) She seems fine.
(c) Aisha has a good therapist they may want to go to.
(d) She needs immediate psychiatric help.

2. What is one thing of Francis's that Michael has given away?
(a) His Blue Jays cap.
(b) His sunglasses.
(c) His towels.
(d) His coat.

3. What does Aisha want to do to try to help Ruth in her grief?
(a) Write a song for Francis.
(b) Go to church and pray.
(c) Have Ruth write her recollections of Francis.
(d) Have a gathering of remembrance for Francis.

4. What kind of work does Ruth do?
(a) Architectural.
(b) Landscaping.
(c) Cleaning.
(d) Hairdressing.

5. What does Aisha's father die from?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Car accident.
(c) Accidental shooting.
(d) Heart attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Francis frequently at night?

2. What reputation does Francis have in the neighborhood regarding girls?

3. How does Ruth refer to Aisha at first?

4. Who comes back for a visit to the neighborhood in Part I?

5. What is Francis dissatisfied with by the age of 14?

(see the answer key)

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