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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 "das Schwartze Mädchen" mean?
(a) The black girl.
(b) The lovely maiden.
(c) The ugly maiden.
(d) The Indian girl.

2. What does Sissie notice is like the color of pig parts?
(a) Her hostess.
(b) The European sky.
(c) The sidewalks.
(d) The crowd of people going and going.

3. Why can not all Europeans go abroad?
(a) Some are too young.
(b) Some are too poor.
(c) Not all are smart enough.
(d) There are too many applications.

4. Who does Marija think is Indian?
(a) A Bavarian volunteer.
(b) Sissie.
(c) Sissie's boyfriend.
(d) The camp receptionist.

5. Where do Marija and Sissie walk?
(a) Up a mountain.
(b) A path through the park.
(c) Around a track.
(d) In a ravine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the novel claim about working in a state hospital?

2. What does Sissie think that Sammy's voice sounds like?

3. Where does SIssie think that Ghana is?

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

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

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