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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. Who is supposed to check on Noa while her parents are out of the country?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Jack and Roberta Berkowitz, her parents' oldest friends.
(d) Her uncle, Rabbi Strauss.

2. What does Sophie look like when the narrator first encounters her in the refugee camp?
(a) Much younger than the last time he saw her.
(b) Resilient and determined.
(c) As if she is in bad shape.
(d) Healthy.

3. What country is the narrator's partner originally from in "Future Emergencies"?
(a) France.
(b) Spain.
(c) England.
(d) Germany.

4. What is the name of Ershadi's character in the narrator's favorite film of his?
(a) Mr. Badii.
(b) Mr. Exadi.
(c) Mr. Smithi.
(d) Mr. Zatani.

5. What does Sophie often do in the refugee camp to entertain others?
(a) Dances.
(b) Sings.
(c) Tells stories she has made up.
(d) Tells the stories of plots of movies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator's father's friend who comes unannounced to her father's apartment tell her he does for a living?

2. 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?

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

4. Where is the narrator's father's apartment that she stays in in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart Is Awake"?

5. What does Noa have to deliver to the rabbi in the story "End Days"?

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