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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Michael K is born with a ________ lip which causes him a number of problems in his life.
(a) Hare.
(b) Green.
(c) Black.
(d) Missing.

2. Michael K was fed by some strangers, but the children continued to stare at his __________.
(a) Lip.
(b) Long fingernails.
(c) Emaciated body.
(d) Long hair.

3. Michael K felt that it was his _______ to take care of his mother when she became ill.
(a) Burden.
(b) Promise.
(c) Station.
(d) Duty.

4. The grandson ranted against the _________ and gave Michael K suggestions on what he should plant.
(a) War.
(b) Goat killing.
(c) House.
(d) Money.

5. What kind of camp was Michael K first taken to after he spent some time in the hospital recovering?
(a) Concentration.
(b) Hard labor.
(c) Work.
(d) Resettlement.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Michael K sleep when he could not find any gardening work after the death of his mother?

2. What did Michael K refuse to do when he found out that his mother had died in the hospital?

3. What did Michael K only do sparingly so as not to call attention to his good and his new home?

4. The ________ shop in Prince Albert mysteriously exploded and fire spread in the town.

5. When the police found Michael K delirious, they assumed that he was _________ as he was wandering around in a stupor.

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