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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr. Maillotte, Julius’ seat partner, envy about Julius?
(a) His ability to fall asleep.
(b) His short legs.
(c) His patience.
(d) His appetite.

2. What does Julius notice about people’s clothing, as he takes the subway around the city?
(a) That it reflects numerous cultures.
(b) That it is mostly dark colors.
(c) That it is extremely variable.
(d) That it expresses people’s individualism.

3. What does the poet want to talk about, instead of reading poetry, when Julius goes to the 92nd Street Y?
(a) History.
(b) Persecution.
(c) Colonialism.
(d) Love.

4. What is the “halo” Julius sees around Dr. Saito’s head comprised of (11)?
(a) Ancient swords.
(b) Polynesian masks.
(c) Family photos.
(d) Renaissance prints.

5. What does Julius say his friend is passionate about?
(a) Jazz.
(b) Native American culture.
(c) Birding.
(d) Local history.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where had Dr. Maillotte done her medical training?

2. What is Julius’ status in the hospital?

3. What does Dr. Maillotte say the actual ethnic composition of Brussels is?

4. What is the first thing Saidu asks Julius when he meets him at the immigrant detention facility?

5. How does Nadège’s limp affect Julius, when he joins her on a trip to the immigrant detention facility?

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