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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Into a Bad Dream.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the "academic-pseudo-intellectual version" (6) talk about?
(a) Global warming.
(b) The Gini Coefficient.
(c) The Gross National Product.
(d) The Marginal Cost Curve.

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

4. Who shows a lot of interest in Sissie?
(a) Her parents.
(b) The Beatles.
(c) An embassy in Europe.
(d) The Apollo 11 astronauts.

5. What is the final destination of the airplane on which Sissie travels?
(a) Kenya.
(b) Morocco.
(c) Frankfurt.
(d) Benin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrative claim about a 'moderate' black person?

2. What does Sissie say about the train station?

3. What does Sissie notice is like the color of pig parts?

4. With whom does the airplane hostess assume that Sissie is travelling?

5. Where does Sissie take her plane from?

(see the answer key)

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