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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Section 13 | Part I: Section 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Behrani shave and change clothes before going home from work?
(a) So his son will not know the kind of work he does.
(b) Because he's too uncomfortable to wait.
(c) Because his wife doesn't like him to shower at home.
(d) Because he will visit business associates on the way home.

2. Why does Kathy feel better realizing that Lester is married?
(a) It shows he is a steady, dependable person.
(b) He is less likely to have AIDS.
(c) She hates his wife.
(d) He won't demand a long-term relationship.

3. What does Kathy lie to Lester about when he asks her what she learned from Connie Walsh?
(a) That the lawyer has promised to have her home by next month.
(b) That Connie Walsh has promised to have her home by the weekend.
(c) That the county has agreed to pay her full market price for her house.
(d) That the Behranis have agreed to move out.

4. When Connie Walsh tells Kathy that Behrani is willing to sell the house, what important factor does she omit?
(a) She must agree to leave the Behrani family alone.
(b) He will not sell for at least a year.
(c) He will only sell for full market value.
(d) She must agree not to trespass until they move.

5. Why does Kathy think Mrs. Behrani is like Kathy's mother?
(a) She cooks like her mother.
(b) She takes her to the hospital.
(c) She looks disapprovingly at her skimpy clothing.
(d) She sings to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a widow's walk?

2. How much money does the county claim Kathy owes them?

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

4. How is Kathy injured when she goes to the house?

5. Why does Nadereh call Behmani a chicken?

(see the answer key)

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