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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 7 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the man tell the Minister is disappointing after the Minister says he knows the man will kill them?
(a) That the Minister is running away.
(b) That the Minister was not prepared for the storm.
(c) That the Minister does not recognize the man.
(d) That the Minister relies on Ari to help him.

2. What does Ari do when the man who is grabbing the Minister tells him to back the car up?
(a) He drives over the man's foot.
(b) He backs the car up.
(c) He drives away.
(d) He rolls down the window and asks the man for identification.

3. What did the Minister of Interior's wife call the room in which he stands at the start of the story?
(a) The library.
(b) The cafe.
(c) The salon.
(d) The spa.

4. What phrase does the Minister repeat to Elena when she enters the room at the start of the story?
(a) Tragedy ensues.
(b) Difficult days.
(c) Good times.
(d) Those were the days.

5. What does Ari do as he drives the Minister and the man who got into the car with them?
(a) Cries.
(b) Sings to the radio.
(c) Stares ahead in silence.
(d) Calls the cops.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the Minister and Elena related?

2. How old is the Minister of Interior?

3. What does the Minister do "out of habit" (2) when he sees how Elena is suffering?

4. Who is the author of "Moonlit Landscape with Bridge"?

5. What does the Minister say to Ari about his generation when he wants Ari to stop for the people outside the municipal building?

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