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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Juliana forget to do when she speaks to Abendsen's wife?
(a) Get directions.
(b) Ask if Abendsen is there.
(c) Give her Joe's message.
(d) Mention the assassination plot.

2. What does Childan do as a result of what he has learned from the university in Chapter 4?
(a) He seeks reimbursement from his supplier.
(b) He files an anonymous police report.
(c) He decides to close his shop.
(d) He hires an armed night watchman.

3. What do Juliana's questions about Joe's shirts and his knowledge of the valet service suggest she is thinking about Joe?
(a) He has even more secrets.
(b) He is trying to impress her.
(c) He has been on the run.
(d) He is ashamed of his heritage.

4. Why does Childan feel he must read The Grasshopper Lies Heavy?
(a) To advance his social skills.
(b) To keep up with the Kasouras.
(c) To further understand his shop's clientele.
(d) To fulfill his patriotic duty.

5. What type of person does Reiss conclude must have written The Grasshopper Lies Heavy?
(a) A Slav.
(b) A Jew.
(c) A Black.
(d) A Woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. The fate of what real group of people does Childan's statement, "I am an outsider in my own country" bring to mind?

2. What does the mystery client encourage Childan to report?

3. As he sits in his office, engrossed in reading The Grasshopper Lies Heavy, what does Reiss suggest is the "power of fiction" ?

4. What does Childan's mystery client wish to purchase?

5. What does Juliana buy while Joe is checking into the hotel?

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