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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Flood.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does Alma read?
(a) people talking with their hands and a man who thought he was made of glass.
(b) People moving to Chile from Poland.
(c) The love of a woman for a man.
(d) A woman who is leaving a man she does not love.

2. What does Leo find when he goes up to Bruno's apartment?
(a) Bernard is in Bruno's apartment.
(b) The apartment is empty.
(c) A note saying "Do Not Disturb. Gift Under Your Pillow."
(d) Bruno is watching television.

3. Why does Alma think that Mereminski came to New York?
(a) Litvinoff wrote about a woman who flew to New York.
(b) Litvinoff wrote about a woman who returned to New York.
(c) Litvinoff wrote about a string held by a woman who left for America.
(d) Litvinoff wrote about a string held by a woman who lives in Brooklyn.

4. On how many dates has Charlotte gone on since David's death? T
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

5. What does Leo do after his heart attack?
(a) He contacts Alma.
(b) He stops writing.
(c) He resumes writing.
(d) He calls his son.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Alma when David was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer?

2. What does Leo notice about the text he is reading?

3. What does Bruno think about the class?

4. Where is the book published?

5. When do the Nazis invade the boy's hometown of Slonim?

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