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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the large group of people outside the municipal building do to indicate their thirst?
(a) Stick out their tongues and pant.
(b) Mimic drinking from a glass.
(c) Pat their hands on their throats.
(d) Drop their jaws and point inside their mouths.

2. What does the man tell Ari he gave up long ago?
(a) Women.
(b) Driving.
(c) Drinking.
(d) Killing.

3. How old is the Minister of Interior?
(a) Early 50s.
(b) Late 70s.
(c) Late 30s.
(d) Mid-60s.

4. What does Ari tell the Minister will happen if they stop the car a second time while on the way to the airport?
(a) The car might run out of gas.
(b) Someone will steal the car.
(c) Someone will slit his throat.
(d) He will walk out and the Minister will be on his own.

5. Of what does the Minister's favorite painting remind him?
(a) His ancestral village.
(b) His children.
(c) His wedding day.
(d) His vacation home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the Minister's wife and children waiting for him?

2. Who is screaming the Minister's name as he walks down the tarmac with his aides at the end of the story?

3. What word does the Marlboro Man use to describe the Prime Minister?

4. What author does the Minister recall he and the Prime Minister reading in their youth?

5. In addition to the crowd, what other people are at the church where the Minister stops to urinate?

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