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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 4 - 6 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Minister tell Ari to stop when they see a group outside the municipal building?
(a) He wants to give them water.
(b) He wants to bring some of the people with him.
(c) He wants to take a selfie with them.
(d) He wants to make a speech.

2. What does the Minister see "under the wall that had once circled the parade ground" (3) as he and Ari drive past the devastation?
(a) Decapitated heads.
(b) Pairs of bloated, purple feet.
(c) Barely alive people begging for help.
(d) Hands with fingers cut off.

3. What does Elena twist in her hands as she talks to the Minister?
(a) Her apron.
(b) A dirty rag.
(c) Rosary beads.
(d) A stuffed bear.

4. What useless thing does Ari tell the Minister he will not be listening to while they drive?
(a) The GPS.
(b) The Minister.
(c) The radio.
(d) The Minister's wife.

5. Where does the Minister tell Ari to stop the second time while they are heading to the airport?
(a) A library.
(b) A church.
(c) His old office.
(d) The police station.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when the Minister hands money to a man in the crowd at the municipal building?

2. How are the Minister and Elena related?

3. What does the crowd do when the Minister begins to remove the crates of water from his trunk?

4. What does the Minister appreciate about Elena?

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

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