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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the first editor Mamush worked with?
(a) Monica.
(b) Susan.
(c) Martin.
(d) Richard.

2. How does Mamush get inside Samuel's cab in Chapter 20?
(a) Unlocked driver's-side door.
(b) Jimmies the lock open.
(c) Unlocked passenger's-side door.
(d) Breaks a window.

3. When Samuel lived in Paris, how many crepes would he buy at a time?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5-6.
(d) 4-5.

4. On the plane trip to America with Hannah, how many cab drivers did Mamush tell her at killed committed suicide in New York?
(a) At least 10.
(b) 9.
(c) About 15.
(d) 7.

5. What were Samuel's favorte television shows?
(a) True crime.
(b) Comedy.
(c) Science fiction.
(d) Westerns.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Mamush when Samuel hung the letters of the Ethiopian alphabet on the wall and had Mamush repeat a few sentences at breakfast every morning?

2. How far was the walk from the Chicago courthouse to the apartment on Randolph where Mamush and his mother lived when the warrant for Samuel's arrest was issued?

3. In Chapter 22, where does the man in the gray suit take Mamush?

4. When Mamush is at Elsa's after Samuel dies, how many car keys does he find in the bedroom?

5. At Ethiopian funerals, how many days did Samuel say they would sit and talk and tell stories that were not true?

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