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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2 (pages 14-26).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In this section, Paul mentions attending a film festival with his father in what country?
(a) South Africa
(b) China
(c) Turkey
(d) Russia

2. In what country are the coal miners whom Gorbachev is cheering, according to Ouisa?
(a) Ukraine
(b) England
(c) China
(d) Algeria

3. How does the Hunan Wok misspell its sign?
(a) Nunan Wok
(b) Hunan Work
(c) Human Wok
(d) Human Work

4. What is the first item in the room that Flan checks in Act 1?
(a) The first edition Dickens
(b) The two-sided painting
(c) The Victorian inkwell
(d) The watercolor of the dog

5. Paul is looking at a statue of what in Central Park when he is mugged?
(a) A priest
(b) Shakespeare
(c) An angel
(d) A husky

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city was Sidney Poitier born?

2. According to Paul, Sidney Poitier lived for a time in a bus station across the street from what?

3. What word does Ouisa tell Flan not to use in this section?

4. How many workers does Ouisa say Geoffrey has working in one of his mines?

5. What movie does Paul mention won Sidney Poitier his only Oscar?

(see the answer key)

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