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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “The Boat” Part I .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the children play at the temple, which leaves some of them in tears?
(a) Cards.
(b) Dodge ball.
(c) House.
(d) War.

2. Which member of the group urges the narrator to help them with the with their “business on behalf of Luis” (30)?
(a) Pedro.
(b) Carlos.
(c) Eduardo.
(d) Claudia.

3. How old is Ron in Cartagena?
(a) 14.
(b) 25.
(c) 12.
(d) 16.

4. What does Nam’s father notice in his apartment, saying he knew he would never really quit?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) A piano.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) A violin.

5. How does Alison react when Dory is beating Jamie up?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She cannot watch.
(c) She tries to help Jamie.
(d) She tells at Dory to stop.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Jamie to stay down during the fight?

2. After meeting him at the jetty, what does Alison say about the area they walk to near the courthouse ruins?

3. Who does Mai see sitting between an older couple at the beginning of “The Boat”?

4. Who is the school principal of Jamie’s school?

5. What do Claudia and Eduardo do to the target before they leave him?

(see the answer key)

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