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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: The Dew Breaker.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Nadine’s parents delighted to report having seen outside their house?
(a) A hummingbird.
(b) A frangipani flower.
(c) A rainbow.
(d) A lizard.

2. Why did Claude kill his father?
(a) His father had confiscated his drugs.
(b) He had an outburst of anger.
(c) His gang required it.
(d) His father was beating him.

3. Where have Anne and her husband gone to get Ka for this Christmas mass?
(a) Rockland county.
(b) Westchester county.
(c) Jersey City.
(d) Ulster county.

4. How do the prisoners treat the preacher’s wounds?
(a) By spitting into the wounds to clean them.
(b) By urinating on them to disinfect them.
(c) By bringing him water to wash in.
(d) By cleaning them with their clothes.

5. Who is the one who starts the others telling stories about their personal lives?
(a) Freda.
(b) Mariselle.
(c) Rézia.
(d) Mariselle’s husband.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What group does Michel say he joined?

3. What advice had Aline’s boss given her for this interview?

4. How much time has gone by since Nadine got the letter that she has not acted on?

5. Where are Ka and her father at the start of the book?

(see the answer key)

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