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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do people do when they pass by the man in the mourning procession who is bleeding from his scalp?
(a) Bandage his wound.
(b) Dip their sleeves into his blood.
(c) Scream.
(d) Call for help.

2. How old was Parvin when her family was forced into hiding?
(a) 21.
(b) 10.
(c) 14.
(d) 4.

3. Why does Mai sleep for two days on the boat?
(a) She has a fever.
(b) She takes a sleeping pill.
(c) She is bored.
(d) She is depressed.

4. What does Alison invite Jamie and Cale to when she meets them at the jetty?
(a) Tammie’s house.
(b) Her house for dinner.
(c) The movies.
(d) A party.

5. What was Henry’s occupation?
(a) Composer.
(b) Filmmaker.
(c) Figure painter.
(d) Photographer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How soon before Nam’s father’s visit does he tell his girlfriend his father is coming?

3. What do the children play at the temple, which leaves some of them in tears?

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

5. What name does the narrator go by as explained in the middle of the story Cartagena?

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