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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven, Chapter Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Hortensia's former profession?
(a) Textile designer.
(b) Painter.
(c) Architect.
(d) Interior designer.

2. Which of her mother’s stories does Marion recollect in Chapter Seven?
(a) How Marion got her name.
(b) A boat voyage from South Africa to London.
(c) A family vacation to France.
(d) How she and her father first met.

3. Which word best describes Hortensia’s apology to Marion?
(a) Happy.
(b) Sincere.
(c) Violent.
(d) Fake.

4. What does Marion pressure Hortensia to talk about?
(a) Beulah Gierdien's letter.
(b) Peter's health.
(c) The Samsodien's claim.
(d) Her painting.

5. How did Hortensia disguise herself so as to follow Peter?
(a) Pretending to work in the market.
(b) Riding in a cab.
(c) Wearing a burka.
(d) Wearing sunglasses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who lives in Marion's first design?

2. Why did Marion give up her career?

3. Who attends the committee meeting to defend their land from the Samsodiens?

4. Who is Zippy?

5. What does Gary design and construct?

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