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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: A Love Letter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sissie wish to be?
(a) A president's wife.
(b) A man.
(c) A nun.
(d) A teacher.

2. What is Marija's husband's name?
(a) Henri.
(b) Adolph.
(c) Franz.
(d) Gustavus.

3. What does Marija tell Sissie that she wishes?
(a) That she could move to Africa.
(b) That she had a baby girl.
(c) That she were happier.
(d) That she were better educated.

4. What do Marija and Sissie eat during Sissie's first visit?
(a) Watermelon.
(b) Crackers and Cheese.
(c) Tea and toast.
(d) Coffee and cookies.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marija have in her garden?

2. What does Marija tell Sissie is in Munich?

3. Where is the Welsh made whom Sissie meets from?

4. How does writing the letter make Sissie feel?

5. Why does Sissie's description of Nigeria shock Marija?

(see the answer key)

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