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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. What kind of work does the narrator do?
(a) Interpreting and translating.
(b) Practicing medicine.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Writing.

2. What does the narrator think many of the Court's defendants share?
(a) Good physical looks.
(b) A kind of magnetism or charisma.
(c) Musical talent.
(d) Anger.

3. What do interpreters always work against?
(a) Each other.
(b) The clock.
(c) Soft speakers.
(d) Bad grammar.

4. Which trial is Amina currently working on in Chapter 3?
(a) That of a former secretary of state.
(b) That of a former general from a South American country.
(c) That of a former militia leader.
(d) That of a former jihadist.

5. What is the foundation for any kind of interpreting work, according to the narrator?
(a) Fluency.
(b) A nice voice.
(c) The ability to read fast.
(d) Good eyesight.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Jana say she always wanted in her kitchen?

3. What is Kees's relationship with Adriaan's wife?

4. Which colleague of the narrator's is pregnant?

5. Where does the narrator work in Chapter 1?

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