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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: From Our Sister Killjoy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Sissie see plums for the first time?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) South Africa.
(c) London.
(d) Germany.

2. To what house does Marija belong?
(a) The House of Creops.
(b) The House of Orange.
(c) The House of Aryan.
(d) The House of cards.

3. What is Sissie's Christian name?
(a) Martha.
(b) Mary.
(c) Alexandra.
(d) Grace.

4. What type of food does Marija serve Sissie?
(a) Popsicles.
(b) Ice cream.
(c) Cereal.
(d) Cold cuts.

5. What do the wives of the ministers and commissioners drive?
(a) Volkswagens.
(b) Jaguars.
(c) BMWs.
(d) Mercedes-Benzes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the novel say about limbs and senses?

2. What is Marija's last name?

3. What does Marija ask Sissie?

4. What does Sissie think about East and West Berlin?

5. What does Sissie think that Marija's tears signify?

(see the answer key)

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