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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: The Book of Miracles.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Nadine’s parents ask her to do, in their letter?
(a) Call them.
(b) Send money.
(c) Write them back.
(d) Come home.

2. How does Ka’s father explain why he had to destroy the sculpture of himself?
(a) He was not a prisoner.
(b) He cannot let the humiliation he suffered continue to exist.
(c) His sufferings were never noble.
(d) He cannot allow someone else to own a piece of his soul.

3. What aspect of the maid’s personality reminds Ka of her mother?
(a) Her limp.
(b) Her youth.
(c) Her poor English.
(d) Her haughtiness.

4. What happens when Nadine calls Eric back?
(a) He tells her not to call any more.
(b) His number has been changed.
(c) They talk briefly before he breaks off abruptly.
(d) His wife picks up.

5. Why does Ka say that her father destroyed the sculpture?
(a) Because he is so ashamed of himself.
(b) Because he does not want to be documented.
(c) Because he is vain about his appearance.
(d) Because he always feels competitive with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gabrielle Fonteneau react when Ka tells her that she does not have the sculpture?

2. Where does Anne’s husband go to see Egyptian sculptures?

3. When does Eric start to feel joy in anticipation of seeing his wife again?

4. What procedure has Ms. Hinds had performed in the hospital?

5. Why has Eric stayed on in this cheap basement apartment?

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