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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Section 47 | Part II: Section 48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Behrani promise to do if they are released from the bathroom?
(a) They will report what has happened.
(b) They will sell the house.
(c) They will let Kathy stay with them.
(d) They will leave the country.

2. Who does Nadereh think Kathy is when she first meets her?
(a) The carpenter's girlfriend.
(b) A missionary.
(c) A panhandler.
(d) A visiting neighbor.

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

4. Of whom does Kathy remind Behrani?
(a) His mother.
(b) His cousin Jasmeen.
(c) His daughter Soraya.
(d) His wife.

5. Why is Kathy being evicted from her house?
(a) Because she had a criminal record.
(b) Because she failed to pay rent.
(c) Because of a clerical error.
(d) Because she failed to pay taxes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nadereh ask Kathy to write the things she has told her during their visit?

2. Why does Kathy feel suicidal while she's driving the Bonneville?

3. What impresses Kathy about Behrani's behavior as they emerge from the bathroom?

4. When does Lester believe he has crossed a border with Behrani?

5. Why does Lester think the Behranis have hurt Kathy as he watches through the window?

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