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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 37).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the narrator like to try on clothes after school in the story "Switzerland"?
(a) Oasis.
(b) Cross.
(c) Debenham's.
(d) H and M.

2. Where does Brodman take his infant grandson without telling anyone in the end of the story?
(a) His own apartment.
(b) The church down the block.
(c) The park.
(d) The apartment building's roof.

3. Who comes to Mrs. Elderfield's house after Mrs. Elderfield calls him out of concern for Soraya?
(a) Mr. Sassani, Soraya's father.
(b) Mr. Anderson.
(c) Mrs. Flingle.
(d) Mrs. Sassani, Soraya's mother.

4. What major life event happens in Brodman's family while he is in a coma?
(a) His first grandchild is born.
(b) His son gets married.
(c) His mother dies.
(d) His wife decides to leave him.

5. Where is the businessman Soraya starts seeing from?
(a) Germany.
(b) England.
(c) Holland.
(d) Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the businessman show up in Soraya's life for the first time?

2. How does Soraya get in touch with the businessman to arrange meetings in the beginning of their relationship?

3. Where had Marie lived right before coming to Switzerland?

4. What kind of illness does Brodman have in the story "Zusya on the Roof"?

5. In the story "Switzerland," how long has it been since the narrator has seen Soraya?

(see the answer key)

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