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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 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 too busy to listen to her.
(d) He's obviously not interested in her problems.

2. Why does Nadereh hang the photo of Behrani with the shah?
(a) Because the colors blend well with the furniture.
(b) To remind their new relatives that they are important people.
(c) To intimidate Kathy.
(d) To frighten their visitors.

3. How does Kathy rationalize losing her sobriety during her date with Lester?
(a) Alcohol was never her real problem; it was cocaine.
(b) Wine is not really dangerous.
(c) Sharing alcohol is more important than her sobriety.
(d) She feels safe because she is with Lester.

4. What wrongdoing does Lester admit to Kathy during their dinner in the Orion Room?
(a) He lied to his partner.
(b) He lied to his children.
(c) He slept with women besides his wife.
(d) He planted evidence.

5. Why does Lester believe he will have to tell Alvarez the truth?
(a) Because the truth won't cause anyone harm.
(b) So Alvarez won't visit the Behranis.
(c) Because Alvarez can tell when he's lying.
(d) Because Alvarez already knows what's happened.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Behrani buy a wrecking bar?

3. Why has Behrani been worried that Nadereh would object to the widow's walk?

4. Why does Behrani demand to be released from the bathroom?

5. Why does Kathy buy a can of gasoline?

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