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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 10 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which type of religious person does the Minister say will agonize over what a beggar might do with his money rather than just giving it to him?
(a) Christian.
(b) Buddhist.
(c) Muslim.
(d) Jew.

2. What happens when the Minister hands money to a man in the crowd at the municipal building?
(a) The man falls to his knees and thanks the Minister.
(b) The man asks the Minister for more.
(c) A little girl steals it from the man.
(d) The man divides the money among the crowd.

3. What does Ari repeat over and over as he drives the man and the Minister?
(a) Please don't kill him.
(b) Please get out of the car.
(c) Please don't kill us.
(d) Please don't kill me.

4. What word does the Marlboro Man mispronounce while the Minister walks down the tarmac?
(a) Adios.
(b) Ciao.
(c) Bon Voyage.
(d) Aloha.

5. Where does the man who helps the Minister to his feet say he is from as he tries to help him through the crowd?
(a) The Peace Corps.
(b) The U.S. Army.
(c) Office of the Prime Minister.
(d) Red Cross.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Marlboro Man tell the Minister he is a student of?

2. Where is the "decades-old failed public-works project" (7) that Ari drives past with the Minister and the man in the car?

3. How are Ari and the man described as the Minister thinks of being stuck in the car with them "on the way to his own execution" (7)?

4. What types of tales did Elena tell the Minister's children when they were young?

5. Who is the first character readers meet at the start of "Moonlit Landscape with Bridge"?

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