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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: Night Talkers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Nadine read her parents’ letter every day?
(a) In the subway.
(b) In her living room.
(c) In her bed.
(d) In the hospital cafeteria.

2. How does Nadine’s mother characterize her father’s health in her letter to Nadine?
(a) Unreliable.
(b) Improving.
(c) Fantastic.
(d) Terrible.

3. What country does The Book of the Dead come from?
(a) Germany.
(b) Persia.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Greece.

4. Why has Eric stayed on in this cheap basement apartment?
(a) To save money for school
(b) To save money for a baby.
(c) To save money to buy a house.
(d) To save money for his wife.

5. How tall is the sculpture Ka made of her father?
(a) One foot.
(b) Three feet.
(c) Twelve feet.
(d) Six feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ka say her father reacted when she tried to take his picture?

2. Why does Nadine not ask her co-worker Josette to tell Ms. Hinds’ parents that she cannot be found?

3. How does Claude describe integrating back into his people’s community?

4. Why did Claude kill his father?

5. What has Eric’s wife brought to the U.S. that does not make it through customs?

(see the answer key)

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