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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a ka, in The Book of the Dead?
(a) A double of the body.
(b) An altar for offering prayers.
(c) An angel who weighs the soul.
(d) A sacrificial offering.

2. Why does Ka say she wished her father would never stop smiling?
(a) Because he could be vicious when he was not smiling.
(b) Because his smile hid his scar.
(c) Because he was so beautiful when he smiled.
(d) Because he smiled so rarely.

3. How long has it been since Eric has seen his wife, at the beginning of the "Seven" chapter?
(a) Seven weeks.
(b) Seven years.
(c) Seven days.
(d) Seven months.

4. Where does Eric take his wife on the bus?
(a) Prospect Park.
(b) City Hall.
(c) Brooklyn Heights.
(d) The Brooklyn Bridge.

5. What has Eric’s wife brought to the U.S. that does not make it through customs?
(a) Toiletries.
(b) Fruit.
(c) Books.
(d) Clothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eric give his wife to drink when she arrives?

2. Where was Ka born and raised?

3. What does Ka’s father leave the Fonteneaus’ house with?

4. What aspect of the maid’s personality reminds Ka of her mother?

5. What did Eric and his wife forego during carnival?

(see the answer key)

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