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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: In the Old Days.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Nadia's job?
(a) Scientist.
(b) Writer.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Actor.

2. How many children do Maurice and his wife have together?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 0.
(d) 1.

3. What painting is above Nadia's table?
(a) A map of Haiti.
(b) A baby girl swimming in a bowl of squash soup.
(c) A bowl of fruit.
(d) A sunset.

4. Where are Nadia's father and his wife when she calls Nadia?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) Haiti.
(c) Miami.
(d) New York.

5. How much do Olivia's kidnappers want for her return at first?
(a) $50,000.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $15,000.
(d) $1,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname does Gaspard call Elsie?

2. What is the name of the first short story in the novel?

3. What does Maurice's wife give Nadia to eat when she gets to Miami?

4. What is one of Blaise's "many obsessions" (4)?

5. How many times had Nadia met her father before his wife calls her and asks her to come to see him?

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