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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10, Pages 143-156.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Bam and Maureen continue to listen to the radio?
(a) They want to hear their own language.
(b) They want to hear the rebels’ political stance.
(c) They want to hear news of the uprisings.
(d) They miss music.

2. Why does Maureen avoid reading the only book she has?
(a) She can’t read it because it is in Italian.
(b) She doesn’t want to know the ending.
(c) She knows that when she reads it, there are no others.
(d) She hates reading.

3. Why do the Smalls lead their children away from the party in Section 9?
(a) It is too dangerous.
(b) Many are fighting.
(c) Many are drunk.
(d) It is too loud.

4. What surprises July’s wife about Maureen upon first meeting her?
(a) She’s not kind.
(b) She’s not rich.
(c) She’s not attractive.
(d) She’s not a good mother.

5. Why does July send Daniel away in Section 7?
(a) He knows Maureen doesn’t like Daniel.
(b) He wants to speak to Maureen privately.
(c) He wants to talk about Daniel.
(d) He wants to be left alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What greeting does Daniel give the man at the gathering place?

2. What does Maureen ask that puts July ill at ease in Section 5?

3. What does Gina do in Section 6 to bring about admonishment from Maureen?

4. Who is the first man the Smalls meet on their way to the chief?

5. What does Royce continue to ask to do in Section 3?

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