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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 39 - 92).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Mrs. Elderfield realize the trouble Soraya is actually in?
(a) When Soraya fails to come home one night.
(b) When Soraya's sister calls to tell Mrs. Elderfield what is really going on.
(c) When the police bring Soraya home.
(d) When Soraya's mother comes looking for her.

2. What does the narrator find in the drawer of her father's night table in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart Is Awake"?
(a) A knife.
(b) A gun.
(c) A Bible.
(d) A small leather photo album.

3. In the story "Switzerland," how long has it been since the narrator has seen Soraya?
(a) 30 years.
(b) 40 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 10 years.

4. What does Noa do with her coworker as they wait at the bride's house for their boss?
(a) Smokes marijuana.
(b) Writes a story.
(c) Does the crossword.
(d) Has sex.

5. Where does Marie go during the Christmas break from school?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Boston.
(c) Berlin.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is threatening the area where Noa lives?

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

3. Who is Soraya having dinner with when she first meets the businessman?

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

5. What does the narrator do impulsively involving the stranger one night in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart Is Awake"?

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