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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 34-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator get money to live on while hiding in New York?
(a) By writing articles for The White Christian Minuteman.
(b) By selling chess sets he carves from wood.
(c) From the interest earned on an inheritance left to him by his parents.
(d) By selling valuables he had stolen from Germans during the war.

2. What is the "booty" that the narrator and Frank Wirtanen discuss?
(a) George Kraft's paintings.
(b) A part of Resi's body.
(c) Lionel Jones' stash of weapons and ammunition.
(d) The trunk filled with the narrator's writings.

3. What does Wirtanen tell the narrator that George Kraft had planned to do to him?
(a) Steal Resi from him.
(b) Kidnap him from Mexico and take him to Russia.
(c) Leave him all his worldly possessions.
(d) Kill him and tell the media the job was done by Israeli assassins.

4. What "gift" does Frank Wirtanen say that the narrator and George Kraft have in common?
(a) They are creative.
(b) The things they did during the war don't bother them now.
(c) They can live in any country anywhere and it would not matter because one place is as good as another.
(d) They can be many things at once and all sincerely.

5. What does the narrator do with his broom?
(a) Gives it to his neighbor's daughter who wanted to dress as a witch for Halloween.
(b) Hits an attacker over the head with it.
(c) Offers to sweep the hallways of his building in exchange for rent.
(d) Carves the handle with his wood-carving set.

Short Answer Questions

1. To the narrator, the imaginary lines of international borders are as unreal as . . .

2. What childish phrase does the Blue Fairy Godmother tell the narrator that he should not expect to hear for himself?

3. What is Helga's present to the narrator when they are reunited?

4. What causes the Holy Grail to disappear in the narrator's play?

5. What does Wirtanen think the Russians would do to get the narrator to cooperate?

(see the answer key)

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