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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: The Plums (part 2).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On account of what do able-bodied fishermen disappear?
(a) Cholera.
(b) Bird flu.
(c) Hay Fever.
(d) Tuberculosis.

2. What does Sissie notice about Marija's fingers on her breast?
(a) They are large.
(b) They are cold.
(c) They are rough..
(d) They are small.

3. In what other city in Germany will Sissie stop?
(a) Hamburg.
(b) Hanover.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Frankfurt.

4. What does Sammy try to get Sissie to realize?
(a) That she is the most beautiful woman he has ever seen.
(b) That she needs to return to African as soon as possible.
(c) That she is lucky to be in Europe.
(d) That he is very wealthy.

5. To where did Marija's West Indian neighbor and his wife move?
(a) Australia.
(b) Africa.
(c) Canada.
(d) Boston.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do yams in the African marketplace rot?

2. What purpose does the castle now serve?

3. Why can Sissie not join Marija for lunch with her husband?

4. What does Marija have when she first meets Sissie?

5. What does the "academic-pseudo-intellectual version" (6) talk about?

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