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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Section 45 | Part II: Section 46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why has Behrani been worried that Nadereh would object to the widow's walk?
(a) The idea of a widow's walk seems ominous to her.
(b) It was too expensive.
(c) She didn't want to spend money on the house if they planned to move.
(d) The stair to it blocks the view from the kitchen window.

2. Why doesn't Kathy explain the house situation to Frank?
(a) She realizes she can solve things herself.
(b) He makes her feel like a loser.
(c) He's obviously not interested in her problems.
(d) He's too busy to listen to her.

3. What impresses Kathy about Behrani's behavior as they emerge from the bathroom?
(a) He has shaved while held captive.
(b) He has remained calm.
(c) He has not complained about their treatment.
(d) He has excellent posture.

4. Why does Behrani buy a wrecking bar?
(a) To use as a weapon.
(b) To plant the for sale signs.
(c) To work on the house.
(d) To tear down the widow's walk.

5. What is it about the Orion Room that makes Kathy dizzy?
(a) She has been smoking on an empty stomach.
(b) She has had too much to drink.
(c) The whole room revolves.
(d) She suddenly feels guilty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lester's daughter think happens to the sun each evening?

2. Why does Kathy call her brother Frank?

3. What wrongdoing does Lester admit to Kathy during their dinner in the Orion Room?

4. How does Kathy rationalize losing her sobriety during her date with Lester?

5. How does Nadereh react when her husband assaults Kathy?

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