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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 136 - 181).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator mostly practice her job?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Tel Aviv.
(d) Barcelona.

2. What does the narrator do impulsively involving the stranger one night in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart Is Awake"?
(a) Asks him out to dinner.
(b) Follows him when he goes out.
(c) Asks him to teach her a new language.
(d) Asks him to tell her something about her father.

3. Who does the narrator in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart is Awake" dream is at the apartment door in the start of the story?
(a) Her father as a young child.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Herself.
(d) Her sister.

4. What does Noa suggest the bride wear that is unconventional?
(a) Sneakers.
(b) A hat.
(c) A fanny pack.
(d) Glitter.

5. What does Romi tell the narrator she noticed for the first time some years after watching their favorite Ershadi film upon a second viewing of the film?
(a) Ershadi never smiles in the film.
(b) Ershadi looks much older in the film than she realized.
(c) She actually likes the other actor in the film better than she likes Ershadi.
(d) The screen is not really black at the end and the viewer can see rain falling.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who performs Noa's parents' divorce ceremony?

2. What does the man who visits Tamar's mother tell Tamar's mother about his own family?

3. Who is Noa's boyfriend for a time before she breaks up with him?

4. What game does the narrator of "Future Emergencies" play with her partner?

5. Where was the landscape architect's mother born?

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