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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 Marija do when Sissie shivers?
(a) She gives Sissie her jacket.
(b) She turns up the thermostat.
(c) She offers to bring her a sweater.
(d) She starts a fire.

2. In what other city in Germany will Sissie stop?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Hanover.
(c) Frankfurt.
(d) Hamburg.

3. Who receives the heart transplant discussed in the novel?
(a) A dying white man.
(b) An infant..
(c) A dying African man.
(d) Sissie's friend.

4. What does the novel say about limbs and senses?
(a) They are rotting.
(b) They are hyperstimulated.
(c) They are saved by modern medicine.
(d) They are unusual.

5. What does Sissie think that Marija's tears signify?
(a) Secret knowledge.
(b) Loneliness.
(c) Fear.
(d) Depression.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do natives realize about blacks in Bavaria?

3. Why does Sissie not indulge in cake?

4. What does Marija say about Indians?

5. What does the novel claim about the English language?

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