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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 44).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the end of Chapter 2, who calls the narrator?
(a) Bettina.
(b) Amina.
(c) Helen.
(d) Jana.

2. Where is The Hague physically situated?
(a) On the English Channel.
(b) On the North Sea.
(c) On the Dead Sea.
(d) On the Mediterranean Sea.

3. What does the narrator claim a person will hear the longer he listens to an interpreter?
(a) Nuance and variation.
(b) Fatigue.
(c) Derision.
(d) Better grammar.

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

5. What is Kees's relationship with Adriaan's wife?
(a) They are good friends.
(b) They are siblings.
(c) They are cousins.
(d) They are neighbors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jana implore the narrator to do at the end of Chapter 1?

2. What does Kees do to the narrator in Chapter 3 that makes her very uncomfortable?

3. What is the foundation for any kind of interpreting work, according to the narrator?

4. Who does the narrator meet for dinner in Chapter 3?

5. Who is Adriaan's wife?

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