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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Minister know the man in the car is not from the Red Cross?
(a) The man told him he is not from the Red Cross.
(b) His uniform is not a Red Cross uniform.
(c) The Red Cross no longer exists.
(d) He does not have a Red Cross I.D.

2. What types of tales did Elena tell the Minister's children when they were young?
(a) Tales of Jesus as a young man.
(b) Tales of the Devil as a young man.
(c) Tales of elves and fairies.
(d) Tales of the apocalypse.

3. What word does the Minister use when describing "these weather events" (2) to Elena?
(a) Democratic.
(b) Disastrous.
(c) Dazzling.
(d) Demonic.

4. What is Elena's gaze compared to at the start of the story?
(a) Paintings of noble women.
(b) Newsreel of starving children in war torn countries.
(c) Portraits of heroic peasants.
(d) Images of ruthless soldiers.

5. What is happening when the Minister gets knocked to the ground outside of the church?
(a) Two people are throwing sacks of food to the crowd.
(b) The crowd is rushing the Minister's car to get water.
(c) People are shoving each other trying to get on the news.
(d) The crowd pounces on the Minister saying it is all his fault.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has the Marlboro Man been in prison before he is able to escape?

2. What does the Minister tell the Marlboro Man will happen to him once they reach the airport?

3. What phrase is used to describe the way the Minister believes his household staff will behave once he leaves the house?

4. Why is the Minister unable to get out of the car when Ari stops it outside the municipal building where a crowd has gathered?

5. Where does the man who got into the car with the Minister tell him he wants to go?

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