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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. What does Sissie ask the doctor from Göttingen?
(a) Whether he is English.
(b) Whether they needed him in Europe as badly.
(c) Whether he is married.
(d) Whether he is rich.

2. What is Sissie's Christian name?
(a) Mary.
(b) Martha.
(c) Grace.
(d) Alexandra.

3. Which of the following does Sissie say about the Indian doctor?
(a) He is too old to work anymore.
(b) He is in a social order that froze a thousand years ago.
(c) He is miserly.
(d) He is not equipped to practice.

4. What does Sissie say about the train station?
(a) That it smells bad.
(b) That it is strangely not crowded.
(c) There are more shops therein than anywhere else in her country.
(d) That it is overpriced.

5. What does Marija tell Sissie is in Munich?
(a) Music and museums.
(b) Dancing and nightclubs.
(c) Wildlife and hiking.
(d) Shopping and food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the novel liken to arguing with another black person?

2. What does Marija pray for?

3. How much does it cost to make a baby boy?

4. Which of the following languages does Sissie speak?

5. What does Sissie say about her and Marija's love?

(see the answer key)

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