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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With how many men did Samuel share a one-bedroom apartment when he first moved to the DC suburbs?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

2. How many days before Christmas does Mamush learn Samuel died?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

3. How many hours a day did Samuel used to spend in parking garages?
(a) 8-10.
(b) 9.
(c) 10-12.
(d) 15.

4. When Mamush was told to list places important to him in a philosophy class in college, how many did he list?
(a) Over 100.
(b) About 50.
(c) 5.
(d) 20.

5. In Chapter 18, where was Samuel's car parked?
(a) Half a block from the apartment entrance.
(b) Second row near the apartment entrance.
(c) Two blocks from the apartment entrance.
(d) Third row near the apartment entrance.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Elsa was planning how to redecorate the master bedroom, what type of wood did she want used for the furniture?

2. When was the neighborhood where Mamush imagined Christopher T. Williams lived nearly destroyed by riots?

3. Where does Mamush leave Elsa in Chapter 5, when he goes to sit in an empty chair?

4. When Mamush was asked to write a story about migrant camp, how long had it been since he was commmissioned to write?

5. When Mamush was in college, how often did he and his mother speak?

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