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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what apartments did Anna K work for the duration of her eight years of employment?
(a) Prince Albert.
(b) Cote d'Azur.
(c) Cape Town.
(d) Gold Territory.

2. What did Michael use to fend off two would-be robbers from taking anything from himself and his mother?
(a) A book.
(b) A pipe.
(c) A gun.
(d) A piece of glass.

3. What did K try to salvage once he realized that the people who lived above them had left the building as well?
(a) Wheelchairs.
(b) Blankets.
(c) Food.
(d) Clothing.

4. Where did K go in order to steal the parts he felt he needed to make a makeshift seat for his mother to travel in?
(a) Work shed.
(b) The hospital.
(c) The basement.
(d) A hardware store.

5. What is NOT one of the things Michael learned while he attended the special school he did?
(a) Scrubbing.
(b) Chopping.
(c) Sweeping.
(d) Digging.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Michael K notice about himself even though he had not eaten in a few days?

2. The nurses at the hospital ___________ to let Michael K stay with his mother overnight in the ward.

3. What was happening to Michael K as well since he was spending so many nights in the damp cold with his mother?

4. How long was it by car to travel to Prince Albert, according to Michael K's estimations?

5. What did Michael K decide to abandon after his encounter with the soldier who took from him?

(see the answer key)

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