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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 137 - 182).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the president begin doing to the narrator in Chapter 13?
(a) Giving her the thumbs-up sign.
(b) Smiling at her.
(c) Blowing a kiss at her.
(d) Nodding at her.

2. What does the narrator worry the taxi driver in Chapter 5 might think she is?
(a) A foreigner.
(b) A prostitute.
(c) A translator.
(d) A thief.

3. What is the cause of the delay in the narrator's work in Chapter 5?
(a) The accused had refused to leave the airplane.
(b) The accused had escaped.
(c) The accused had beaten a guard in a failed escape attempt.
(d) The accused had died.

4. In Chapter 6, what does Adriaan want to bring to Jana's?
(a) Food.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Tools.
(d) Clothes.

5. How does Jana first meet Eline?
(a) Eline is Anton's brother, the man who was attacked outside Jana's apartment.
(b) They met at work.
(c) They are neighbors.
(d) They met at a bar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator decide to do with Adriaan's keys?

2. Who is the artist of the painting that the narrator is transfixed by in Chapter 10?

3. In Chapter 11, how does the narrator begin feeling about Adriaan?

4. What unpleasant sensation does the narrator begin to get regarding the former president as the trial progresses?

5. What does Eline tell the narrator she is concerned about in world affairs?

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