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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 91 - 136).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What startles Jana and the narrator in Chapter 1 as they eat dinner?
(a) A knock at the door.
(b) Loud music from above.
(c) A bird squawking.
(d) Sirens from outside.

2. What does the narrator learn from a stranger about Adriaan not long after the two meet?
(a) Adriaan is married.
(b) Adriaan has a long history of criticizing interpreters.
(c) Adriaan also works at the Court.
(d) Adriaan is rich.

3. What does Kees tell the narrator in Chapter 10 that upsets her greatly?
(a) Adriaan and Kees once had a romantic relationship.
(b) Adriaan is actually in quite a precarious financial situation.
(c) Adriaan is back in The Hague.
(d) Adriaan has been trying to get back together with Gaby.

4. In Chapter 2, what does Jana call the narrator to ask?
(a) If she is going to travel to the United States any time soon.
(b) If she has made it home safely.
(c) If she can loan Jana money.
(d) If she can bring biscuits later.

5. Which colleague of the narrator's is pregnant?
(a) Helen.
(b) Jana.
(c) Bettina.
(d) Amina.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jana say the man who was injured in the crime does for a living in Chapter 6?

2. What painting enchants the narrator in Chapter 10?

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

4. What does the narrator think many of the Court's defendants share?

5. What does Jana say is the name of the person who was injured in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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