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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 laughed at him contemptuously in front of his friends.
(c) She called his mother and asked her to come get him.
(d) She called the police to have him taken away.

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

3. How does Makina describe her countrymen when she sees them on the street?
(a) Like they are there to take over.
(b) Like they are there looking for their family members.
(c) Like they are there to take orders.
(d) Like they are there looking for themselves.

4. What is the first soldier Makina meets doing when she asks for her brother?
(a) Reading.
(b) Talking on the phone.
(c) Filing his nails.
(d) Reviewing a report.

5. How many times does Makina think she has arrived, only to find out that she has to keep going?
(a) Two.
(b) Eight.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mr. P patting while he talks with Makina?

2. What effect does Makina’s writing have?

3. How does Makina’s brother indicate that he wants to leave to talk to her?

4. Which of the four places with the same name does Makina want?

5. The thing Makina sees once she is across the rive is not, in fact, a good omen: What is it?

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