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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 262- 290.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can't Rosa and Bernard live together?
(a) She does not want to leave Katya.
(b) She does not want to move to Paris.
(c) He is married.
(d) He does not want to move to Nice.

2. What does Greer tell Rosa about the book that he has read from a former political prisoner now in exile?
(a) He can smuggle in a copy for her.
(b) There is much in the book about Rosa and Lionel.
(c) She should read it as she is "one of the cause".
(d) Flora had given it to him to give to Rosa.

3. What does Dick whisper to Rosa in the window of her car as she is about to leave his home?
(a) She should stay away from all of Lionel's associates.
(b) Beware Flora.
(c) To join the Communist Party.
(d) She should be part of the revolt that is about to happen.

4. Why does Greer come to see Rosa at her apartment?
(a) He comes to give her information about Bassie.
(b) Marisa sends him to take Rosa to her.
(c) He works with the biographer.
(d) He is there to photograph her.

5. What does the schoolmaster say about what blacks want in the discussion at Fats' home?
(a) They want the white man to disappear.
(b) They want political leaders in jail.
(c) They want to be alive--not killed.
(d) They want to fight at any cost.

Short Answer Questions

1. What response does Tandi make to Rosa when Rosa asks her if the baby is hers?

2. What does Greer say "blackness" means?

3. What happens to the cottage that Rosa once lived in with Conrad?

4. What does Gaby do for Rosa for Manolis' party?

5. What does the baby boy give to Rosa from the grandmother at Fats' home?

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