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

2. What does Jana say she thinks of Adriaan?
(a) He seems reserved.
(b) He seems too good to be true.
(c) He is kind, which is a rarity.
(d) He seems arrogant.

3. 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) Sirens from outside.
(d) A bird squawking.

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

5. Where do the translators sit during the trials at the Court?
(a) The first floor.
(b) The booth on the mezzanine.
(c) Behind the judges' benches.
(d) The basement.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main reason the narrator wants to stay in The Hague?

2. What does the narrator do at Jana's exhibit in Chapter 10?

3. What does Anton remember most vividly about his mugging?

4. What did Anton's attackers take from him?

5. What surprises the narrator about the witness in Chapter 13?

(see the answer key)

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