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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. What job does the narrator have in the story "Seeing Ershadi"?
(a) Singer.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Dancer.

2. What was going on in Romi's life when she first saw the narrator's favorite Ershadi film?
(a) She had just dropped out of school.
(b) She was pregnant with her first child.
(c) Her father was dying.
(d) She was getting married.

3. What does the narrator's partner buy in preparation for the emergency in "Future Emergencies"?
(a) Tape for the windows.
(b) Bleach.
(c) More food than usual.
(d) Gasoline.

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

5. What happens in the landscape architect's final years?
(a) He gets married several times.
(b) He works all the time.
(c) He completely stops working.
(d) He does not have many friends left.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator meet Sophie years after they lose touch?

2. What is the name of the estate the narrator says only the luckiest would get to see the garden of in the story "In the Garden"?

3. Who is the person who comes unannounced to the narrator's father's apartment?

4. What is Ershadi's character in the narrator's favorite film with Ershadi considering in the film?

5. What preoccupies the narrator as she trails Boaz through the streets of Tel Aviv?

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