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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 & Translator's note.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Makina write on after a cop tells her to do something?
(a) The arrest warrant the cop gave her.
(b) Pages torn out of a poetry book.
(c) A scrap she caught in the wind.
(d) The note she meant to take to her brother.

2. Who does Chucho say he works for?
(a) Whoever hires him.
(b) Mr. Aitch.
(c) Mr. P.
(d) Mr. Double-U.

3. How does Makina travel to the bus station?
(a) On foot.
(b) By taxi.
(c) By horse.
(d) Underground.

4. What is the man dressed in, who approaches Makina in the room at the bottom of the stairs?
(a) A baggy leather jacket.
(b) A rumpled hat.
(c) A long robe.
(d) A crumpled t-shirt.

5. What does Makina think the folding chairs look like, at the stadium?
(a) Aztec temples.
(b) An obsidian mountain.
(c) Burial mounds.
(d) Grave stones.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Makina handle the man-who-struck-it-rich's failure?

2. How many times does Makina think she has arrived, only to find out that she has to keep going?

3. What happens when Makina finally arrives at the correct street?

4. How does the old woman describe Makina’s brother?

5. What has Makina packed in her rucksack?

(see the answer key)

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