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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 171- 210.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who pulls Tony out of the pool?
(a) Lionel.
(b) Conrad.
(c) Cathy.
(d) Lily.

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

3. What does Daniel tell Rosa about one of his boys?
(a) He will come to marry Rosa.
(b) He will come to work at the hotel.
(c) He is smart and will go to school to be a doctor.
(d) He will go work in her garden at home.

4. 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) She should be part of the revolt that is about to happen.
(d) To join the Communist Party.

5. To what does Rosa compare the garbage that Clare disposes of from the empty apartment?
(a) A dead fish.
(b) A secret.
(c) A body.
(d) A dead rat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Greer say "blackness" means?

2. What does Rosa know happened at the Providence House that Marisa was unaware of until later?

3. Who is Rosa named after?

4. How does Rosa feel about Conrad when she moves from the cottage?

5. How do the Sunday dinners at the Burgers' house come about?

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