2. What does the narrator think of her colleague Robert?
(a) He is reticent.
(b) He is always angry.
(c) He is suspicious-looking.
(d) He is affable and charming.

3. Where did the narrator first meet Adrian?
(a) An opening at the Kunstmuseum.
(b) At a bar.
(c) At an alumni event.
(d) Work.

4. Who is Adriaan supposed to meet for the first time soon in Chapter 4?
(a) The narrator's mother.
(b) Helen.
(c) Bettina.
(d) Jana.

5. What is the narrator late for in Chapter 6?
(a) Adriaan's award ceremony.
(b) Dinner at Jana's.
(c) Her own wedding.
(d) Work.

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

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

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

9. What does Kees do for a living?
(a) He is a lawyer.
(b) He is a doctor.
(c) He is an accountant.
(d) He is an interpreter.

10. How does the narrator often get to work?
(a) By car.
(b) By tram.
(c) By bus.
(d) By boat.

11. Who is the narrator's closest friend in her new city?
(a) Helen.
(b) Bettina.
(c) Jacqueline.
(d) Jana.

12. What is the cause of the delay in the narrator's work in Chapter 5?
(a) The accused had died.
(b) The accused had escaped.
(c) The accused had beaten a guard in a failed escape attempt.
(d) The accused had refused to leave the airplane.

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

14. What does the narrator feel about stability and certainty?
(a) It can all crumble in an instant, without notice.
(b) It is helped tremendously by wealth.
(c) It is the one thing a person can count on.
(d) It is all a matter of opinion.

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