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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6: "American Dream," Chapters 57-64.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item in the Christmas box that Caitlin's family sends to Martin's family brings music back into the Ganda home?
(a) The television.
(b) The radio.
(c) The record player.
(d) The Walkman.

2. How does Damon feel when Caitlin studies with a boy from her English class?
(a) Proud.
(b) Happy.
(c) Jealous.
(d) Sad.

3. Why does Martin change his mind about becoming a doctor?
(a) Because he does not think he will make enough money at being a doctor.
(b) Because he is haunted by the people he has seen at the hospital and does not think he has the stomach for medicine.
(c) Because he believes that nothing can help the people in Zimbabwe.
(d) Because he wants to please his parents and become a chemist instead of a doctor.

4. What gift does Martin send to Caitlin in Chapter 9?
(a) A photograph of him in a picture frame.
(b) A "Zim" dollar.
(c) A box of stationery.
(d) A pair of hand-carved earrings.

5. What job does Martin do at Victoria Falls?
(a) He works in the restaurant of the hotel.
(b) He works as the receptionist at a bed and breakfast.
(c) He works as an accountant in the finance department.
(d) He works as a chauffeur to the wealthy guests.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Caitlin live when the book begins?

2. What does Wallace tell Caitlin about Martin?

3. How do Martin and his mother get to the bank after they received Caitlin's gift of money in May of 1999? (Chapter 16)

4. What is Martin's score on his first SAT test?

5. What color are Martin's school uniforms?

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