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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Halflead Bay” Part II .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. How long has it been since Henry has seen Elise?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 17 years.

3. What did Henry’s ex-wife want him to buy for a five-year-old Elise the first time she reached out to him?
(a) A half-million dollar cello.
(b) School clothes.
(c) Plane tickets to visit him.
(d) New shoes.

4. Where does Jamie’s father say their family needs to move to for the sake of their mother’s health?
(a) Maroomba.
(b) Cairns.
(c) Sydney.
(d) Melbourne.

5. Where is the main character getting ready to go at the start of “Meeting Elise”?
(a) Town Hall.
(b) New York Philharmonic.
(c) Radio City Music Hall.
(d) Carnegie Hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. When their group finds the stash of weapons, what do they take only because Pedro has insisted?

2. Where is Nam attending his writer’s workshop?

3. Jamie’s mother says people always ask if she is okay, but never ask her what?

4. What does Nam’s father do at Nam’s apartment, despite Nam asking him to stop?

5. Who does Nam’s father ask about as they walk to the river?

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