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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 213 - 265).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Felix's mother send to the narrator?
(a) A teddy bear.
(b) $1,000.
(c) A picture of Felix as a young child.
(d) A book.

2. What German word does the narrator flub in trying to process her health insurance?
(a) The word for black.
(b) The word for paper.
(c) The word for print.
(d) The word for help.

3. What is one conspiracy theory the narrator's boyfriend posts that she knows he does not actually believe?
(a) That vaccines are a means of government control.
(b) That all cats are robots.
(c) That the U.S. president is really an alien.
(d) That the U.S. government was complicit in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

4. What does the narrator often do as she walks the babies in the morning?
(a) Listen to podcasts.
(b) Talk on the phone.
(c) Flirt with people.
(d) Eat.

5. What does the narrator ask her friend who emails her with momentous news?
(a) If her cat is still alive.
(b) If she still has her old job.
(c) If he can buy her a plane ticket.
(d) If people in New York are talking about her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator get the sense that most people want her to do in the wake of Felix's death?

2. What is the name of the public transport in Berlin that the narrator usually takes?

3. What annoys the narrator on her walk across the Williamsburg Bridge?

4. Where is Nell from?

5. What does the narrator tell her prospective employer she used to work at in her interview?

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