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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III A Thousand Fingers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Triton worried about, regarding being under Joseph's rule?
(a) That he attacks the man to protect himself.
(b) That Joseph sells him to a passing tourist.
(c) That he, too, becomes mean and corrupt.
(d) That Joseph slits his throat.

2. Why does Triton run away from home?
(a) He is tired of the daily beatings he receives from his uncle.
(b) His mother wants him to become a temple priest, but he refuses.
(c) He is the oldest of twelve kids and he wants to get away from the daily chaos.
(d) He burns a roof at his school and fears his father's wrath.

3. How old is Lucy-amma?
(a) Twenty-eight years old.
(b) At least a hundred years old.
(c) More than seventy years old.
(d) Twelve years old.

4. When Mr. Salgado brings up the story of an ark, how do the other guests react?
(a) Look at their watches and leave because it's late.
(b) Join in and offer their own theories.
(c) Tell him he's being ridiculous.
(d) Sing a song they learn as children.

5. At the Christmas Eve dinner, who watches Miss Nili intently as she speaks?
(a) Robert.
(b) Triton.
(c) Dias.
(d) Joseph.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Triton serve the Christmas Eve dinner guests for dessert?

2. Alone in the house, Triton falls asleep. When he is awakened by a sound, what does he think it is?

3. What compensation does Joseph get, and what warning does he get, at the end of "Kolla"?

4. For the dinner party on Christmas Eve, what does Triton cook for the first time ever?

5. Among the many new tasks Mr. Salgado gives Joseph in preparation for his absence due to a trip, the most significant is ___.

(see the answer key)

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