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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many facelifts does the narrator comment that Desiree's mother has had?
(a) 45.
(b) 3.
(c) 8.
(d) 24.
2. How many hole golf course is in the gated estate where Jake lives?
(a) 18.
(b) 9.
(c) 8.
(d) 36.
3. In "Pa," what hospital is Manie in?
(a) Eugene Marais Hospital.
(b) H. F. Verwoerd Hospital.
(c) Astrid Hospital.
(d) Jakaranda Hospital.
4. How long has Amor had the number of the taxi driver she gets to take her to the airport after Astrid's funeral?
(a) Since her father's funeral.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) Since her mother's funeral.
5. Who is with Manie when he dies?
(a) Astrid.
(b) A Catholic nurse.
(c) A Muslim nurse.
(d) Marina.
Short Answer Questions
1. How long after Astrid's funeral does Anton invite Jake to the farm for dinner?
2. What is the name of the man who drives Amor to the airport after Astrid's funeral?
3. What does Amor like to do in the time she blocks out for herself daily?
4. After Anton identifies Astrid's body, at what time of day does Jake go back to speak to Father Batty?
5. How old is Salome when Astrid dies?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Astrid like to spend the hour or two after her shift ends?
2. How and why is Astrid killed?
3. How often has Anton seen Astrid in the years since their mother's funeral, and how has she changed?
4. Why and how does Amor leave early after Astrid's funeral?
5. Why does Desiree arrange for Jake to talk to a medium, and how successful is the visit?
6. Where does Jake live and what is the area like?
7. What has Amor done since she left the farm, and what has she learned?
8. Does Amor agree with Susan that her job is not good for her?
9. Why does Father Batty not give Astrid absolution when she confesses shortly before her death?
10. Why does Astrid call Amor in "Astrid"?
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