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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. In Chapter 10, what does the narrator barely believe Kees had the nerve to do earlier in the day?
(a) Kiss her.
(b) Ask her for a drink.
(c) Demean her work in front of everyone at the Court.
(d) Ask her to dance.

2. What does the narrator decide to do with Adriaan's keys?
(a) Put them in the mail.
(b) Keep them.
(c) Slip them under the mat.
(d) Leave them right in the door.

3. In the end of Chapter 7, whose work will the narrator be taking over?
(a) Amina's.
(b) Robert's.
(c) Helen's.
(d) Bettina's.

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

5. Who goes on maternity leave in Chapter 13?
(a) Bettina.
(b) Helen.
(c) Eline.
(d) Amina.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator late for in Chapter 6?

2. Who often gathers outside the Court?

3. In Chapter 5, what do Adriaan and the narrator have for breakfast together?

4. Who does Jana introduce the narrator to in Chapter 10?

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

(see the answer key)

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