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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 does Kees do to the narrator in Chapter 3 that makes her very uncomfortable?
(a) Trips her.
(b) Kisses her.
(c) Insists they take a taxi together.
(d) Puts his hand around her waist and plays with her pantyhose through her dress.

2. Who has just passed away in the narrator's family?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her mother.

3. Where does the narrator work in Chapter 1?
(a) The International Criminal Court.
(b) Her father's law firm.
(c) The bakery.
(d) The European Union headquarters.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Jana live before moving to the same city as the narrator?

2. In Chapter 1, what does the narrator say is never easy?

3. What does the narrator claim a person will hear the longer he listens to an interpreter?

4. Who tells the narrator vital information about Adriaan?

5. What does the narrator recall seeing on a recent trip to Old Town in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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