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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Julius treating M. for?
(a) Suicidal thoughts.
(b) Schizophrenia.
(c) Depression.
(d) Delusions.

2. How does Julius characterize Saidu’s narrative?
(a) Like a cautious testimony.
(b) Like an avalanche of information.
(c) Like a unblocked aquifer.
(d) Like a trickle of information.

3. How does Julius characterize the city when he comes out of the Wall Street subway stop?
(a) A living entity.
(b) A rough draft.
(c) A palimpsest.
(d) A miniature model.

4. How does Julius describe sex with this tourist whose name he does not know?
(a) Something he needed to do.
(b) Something she tolerated.
(c) Something he was hungry for.
(d) Something she gave him.

5. What caused Saidu to flee his country?
(a) His family had died in the war, and he was pressed to work for the army.
(b) His home was shelled, and he was threatened with death if he stayed.
(c) The economic collapse made it impossible to find work.
(d) His parents saw the war coming when he was a child and left in advance.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the Czechoslovakian tourist Julius has a one-night encounter with?

2. What is the first of Farouq’s two projects?

3. How does Julius prepare himself for winter?

4. What does Dr. Maillotte, Julius’ seat partner, envy about Julius?

5. What kind of weather does Julius escape when he goes into the American Folk Art Museum?

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