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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 107 - 142).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jelly seem to sense from Michael when Jelly first arrives at Michael's and Ruth's apartment?
(a) The sounds of music from the neighbors.
(b) The presence of the police.
(c) The dirtiness of the place.
(d) Wariness towards him from Michael.

2. Why does Michael give away some of Francis's clothes?
(a) To help Francis's friends, who need the items.
(b) To get Francis's spirit out of the house.
(c) To give Ruth the space to reckon with her loss.
(d) To make some extra money.

3. What job does Ruth do in Part I, after Francis's death?
(a) Doing accountancy work.
(b) Fashion design.
(c) Cooking for the shelter.
(d) Cleaning at the community centre.

4. What does Michael tell Aisha and Jelly about his mother in Part IV?
(a) She is ready to go back to work full-time.
(b) She is healing already.
(c) She is broken.
(d) She is terminally ill.

5. What does Aisha do for a living?
(a) She is a lawyer.
(b) She is a paid writer.
(c) She is a teacher.
(d) She is a model.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Michael tell Ruth that Aisha has come to visit?

2. In Part II, how much time has passed since Francis's death?

3. What is Michael's one memory of his and Francis's father?

4. What are difficult parts of Michael's job?

5. Who does Aisha tell Michael he looks like with his haircut in Part III?

(see the answer key)

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