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

2. What does the Minister say he is a student of while talking to Ari on their drive?
(a) Sociology.
(b) Human nature.
(c) Love.
(d) History.

3. Why does Ari protest against the Minister's suggestion they stop when they encounter people outside the municipal building?
(a) The Minister will miss his plane.
(b) Ari is low on gas.
(c) Ari seems someone in the crowd he dislikes.
(d) Ari is afraid the car will get hijacked.

4. 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) Pairs of bloated, purple feet.
(b) Hands with fingers cut off.
(c) Barely alive people begging for help.
(d) Decapitated heads.

5. What does the Minister yell out when he arrives on the scene at the municipal building?
(a) Join me!
(b) Get away!
(c) I'm here!
(d) Water!

Short Answer Questions

1. What phrase is used to describe the way the suits are laid out at the start of "Moonlit Landscape with Bridge"?

2. How does the Minister know the man in the car is not from the Red Cross?

3. What is happening when the Minister gets knocked to the ground outside of the church?

4. What does the man tell Ari he gave up long ago?

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

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