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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who finds the Presidents body?
(a) Some teenagers.
(b) Some firemen.
(c) The police.
(d) Women who came to clean the firehouse.

2. What color coat does Janina buy from Good News?
(a) Aqua.
(b) Pink.
(c) Green.
(d) Crimson.

3. What bottles of drinks at the mushroom pickers' ball are intended to look like mushrooms?
(a) Red wine.
(b) Vodka.
(c) White wine.
(d) Whiskey.

4. In Chapter 10, what color backpack does a man have that Janina sees in the forest?
(a) Camo.
(b) Green.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

5. In Chapter 12, when does it begin to rain?
(a) First of July.
(b) End of June.
(c) End of May.
(d) Beginning of June.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Janina think that her dogs died?

2. Where was Good News born?

3. What is the name of the village grocery?

4. What day of the week is Janina supposed to teach children in the village?

5. When do Janina and Dizzy have to have their translation sessions in town at Dizzy's place?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 11, why does Oddball ask for Janina's help?

2. What have been Janina's careers?

3. Why is the dentist not legal?

4. How does Janina think people feel when they first see their own horoscope?

5. Who is Borys Sznajder?

6. Who is "the President" (184)?

7. What request does Oddball have for Janina in Chapter 12?

8. What do Janina, Boros, and Oddball do when they meet in the evening in Chapter 11?

9. Who does Janina see in the woods in Chapter 10, and what does he look like?

10. What does Janina say the police could not find last September when they were looking for a beast?

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