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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: The Plums (part 1).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does "Sissie" mean?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Sister.
(c) Sissina.
(d) Sally.

2. What does the novel say about God's own babies?
(a) They only include blacks.
(b) They only include whites.
(c) They are hypocritical.
(d) They cannot pay for Medicare.

3. What does Sissie think that Sammy's voice sounds like?
(a) Wet with longing.
(b) Harsh and cruel.
(c) High and feminine.
(d) Soft and meek.

4. How often does Marija visit Sissie?
(a) Every afternoon.
(b) Once a week on Sunday.
(c) Every morning and evening.
(d) Every morning.

5. Who orders breakfast for Sissie's group?
(a) Sissie's boyfriend.
(b) A functionary.
(c) The flight attendant.
(d) Sissie's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the novel, what is necessary to be heaven-worthy individual?

2. How much does it cost to make a baby girl?

3. What does Marija have in her garden?

4. Which of the following does Sissie say about the Indian doctor?

5. Which of the following is true about rulers of the Third World?

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