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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the old man say the point of baseball is?
(a) To colonize the bases.
(b) To run.
(c) To get home.
(d) To steal.

2. How did Makina handle the man-who-struck-it-rich's failure?
(a) She kissed him on the cheek and wished him better luck next time.
(b) She called the police to have him taken away.
(c) She called his mother and asked her to come get him.
(d) She laughed at him contemptuously in front of his friends.

3. What does the narrator say it feels like like to be around Cora?
(a) Having your thoughts a million miles away.
(b) Sitting on her lap.
(c) Being lost.
(d) Being a child again.

4. What is Mr. Aitch doing when Makina arrives?
(a) Having a sauna.
(b) Reading the paper.
(c) Playing dominoes.
(d) Having a meal.

5. Who is guarding Mr. Double-U?
(a) A boy Makina has had relations with.
(b) Goons with guns.
(c) A solitary silent man.
(d) A black man with a badge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Makina help Mr. Q with a few years ago?

2. How many languages does Makina speak?

3. What does Makina drink with Mr. Q?

4. How are Makina’s countrymen different here?

5. What does Makina say about the food, which she knows is not true?

(see the answer key)

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