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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 93 - 135).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Mrs. Elderfield tighten the rules and regulations in her house further?
(a) Marie gets into the cooking wine.
(b) Soraya begins failing school.
(c) Marie runs away.
(d) The narrator gets arrested.

2. What is Ershadi's character in the narrator's favorite film with Ershadi considering in the film?
(a) Suicide.
(b) Retirement.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Having a child.

3. What does the narrator do most days after work?
(a) Calls her boyfriend.
(b) Walks to the sea or goes home to watch a movie.
(c) Calls her mother.
(d) Goes for a large dinner.

4. Who reminds the narrator of Soraya years after the narrator's contact with Soraya?
(a) Her neighbor.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her best friend.
(d) Her own 12 year-old daughter.

5. Who does Noa meet at the rabbi's house when she goes to drop off the papers?
(a) The rabbi's son.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her old teacher.
(d) Her best friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator of "Future Emergencies" see someone wearing some time after the emergency that startles her?

2. How do the narrator and the person she lives with first meet in the story "Future Emergencies"?

3. In the story "Amour," where do Sophie and Ezra originally meet?

4. What does the narrator realize about herself one day early in the story "Seeing Ershadi" in relation to her work?

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

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