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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: "Generosity" - Chapters 22-31.

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 Walkman.
(b) The radio.
(c) The record player.
(d) The television.

2. What gift in the Christmas box allows Martin's mother "to be counted in society"?
(a) Hats.
(b) Dresses.
(c) Skirts.
(d) Shoes.

3. What does Caitlin's father do for a living?
(a) He is a traveling salesman.
(b) He is a forensic accountant.
(c) He is a spy in the CIA.
(d) He is a government energy contractor.

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

5. How much money does Caitlin send to Martin after she learns he has been kicked out of school in May of 1999, the end of her eighth-grade year?
(a) $10.
(b) $40.
(c) $20.
(d) $5.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Martin receives two $20 bills from Caitlin, what does he assume?

2. When Martin returns from his winter break in Harare, what does he discover?

3. What kind of work does Martin do at the market to earn money?

4. How many inches does Caitlin say she grew the summer of 1998?

5. How does Martin's mom's behavior change after she receives the gifts in the Christmas box?

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