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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Section 17 | Part I: Section 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Behrani believe that it is immigrants who excel in the United States?
(a) They have more help from the government.
(b) They have support from affirmative action.
(c) They are more intelligent.
(d) They know opportunity when they see it.

2. How is Kathy injured when she goes to the house?
(a) She trips on the carpenters' tools.
(b) She cuts her arm on broken window glass.
(c) She steps on nails.
(d) She steps into a hole and twists her ankle.

3. Why does Esmail become angry with his father?
(a) He wants to go home to Iran.
(b) His father won't buy him things he wants.
(c) He doesn't want to move.
(d) He wants to invite his friends to his house.

4. What does Connie Walsh say would be the best outcome of the situation with the house?
(a) The county would help Kathy find a comparable house.
(b) Behrani would rescind the sale and the county would return his money.
(c) Kathy would be compensated for her inconvenience.
(d) Behrani would get full market value from the county.

5. What is Behrani's response when Connie Walsh tells him that Kathy has been wronged?
(a) "I am sorry for her, but I cannot help her."
(b) "I will help her if I can."
(c) "I am being wronged."
(d) "She deserves it."

Short Answer Questions

1. What two jobs is Behrani quitting?

2. What does Behrani's wife do now for only the third time since they arrived in America?

3. What does Connie Walsh say is Kathy's only recourse now that they know that Behrani will not give up the house?

4. Why are Lester and Kathy both homeless?

5. How does Kathy first learn that Lester is married?

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