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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 & 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the girl visit her mother?
(a) At home.
(b) At the cemetery.
(c) At her parents’ house.
(d) In prison.

2. What does he get instead?
(a) Indifference.
(b) News.
(c) Respect.
(d) Food.

3. What does Lamort tell Emilie when Emilie asks whether there were any women’s bodies found after the coup?
(a) She says that the bodies were all burned.
(b) She says that anyone inquiring about the dead was killed too.
(c) She says that there were no bodies.
(d) She says that the bodies were buried immediately.

4. What does Raymond offer Lamort?
(a) To make her feel like a woman.
(b) To marry her.
(c) To take her away from here.
(d) To pay her for sex.

5. What makes the narrator wary of the baby?
(a) She might be a bomb.
(b) She might be a curse.
(c) She might need a lot of care.
(d) She might be a trap.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Guy and Lili and their boy eat when things were tight?

2. What does the narrator say her customer calls her, when she satisfies him?

3. What is Guy’s first response to the news that their son will be in a play?

4. What does Lamort take to the guest at her grandmother’s house?

5. What does the boy almost knock over, coming to his father?

(see the answer key)

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