1. The comment that “She says it with the authority of a grade-school teacher” (5) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Conceit.
(b) Simile.
(c) Analogy.
(d) Metaphor.

2. To which of the following does Fife declare an intention to go to Cuba?
(a) Reverend Sitwell.
(b) Father Gregory.
(c) Rabbi Sanderson.
(d) Brother Charles.

3. Which of the following makes of car does Fife take before leaving for Vermont?
(a) Ford.
(b) Lincoln.
(c) Mercedes.
(d) Chevrolet.

4. From which of the following groups does Renée hail?
(a) Cajun.
(b) Creole.
(c) Dominican.
(d) Haitian.

5. How much money does Fife carry to make a deposit on a house in Vermont?
(a) $10,000.
(b) $46,000.
(c) $23,000.
(d) $230,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. The comment that “They move slowly and with great care, as if their bodies are made of cracked glass” (209) offers an example of which of the following?

2. Which of the following headlines does Fife note as he reads in Washington National Airport?

3. How old does Sloan note being?

4. Which of the following fellowships does Fife receive?

5. As which of the following does Malcom refer to the narrator?

(see the answer key)

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