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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many absinthe drinks has David had when Catherine joins him at the cafy in Chapter 8?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

2. What does David threaten when Catherine says she is not sorry for showing Marita the manuscript?
(a) Not to finish the book.
(b) To leave her.
(c) To burn the book.
(d) To take her part out of the book.

3. What does Catherine call the African stories after David confronts her about showing Marita the manuscript?
(a) An abomination.
(b) A joke.
(c) Kraal.
(d) Crap.

4. What are Marita and Catherine drinking when David finds them and confronts Catherine about showing Marita his manuscript?
(a) Absinthe.
(b) Champagne.
(c) Beer.
(d) Brandy.

5. For what does Catherine criticize David when she returns from the day trip with Marita?
(a) His hair.
(b) His book.
(c) His clothing.
(d) His choice of adjectives.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does David eat caviar while Catherine and Marita are on a day trip?

2. What startles David from his writing in Chapter 15?

3. Which of the following does Catherine NOT say is part of being a girl?

4. What does Catherine want to include in the manuscript?

5. What does David say absinthe tastes like to him?

(see the answer key)

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