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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. Where did Brodman work for most of his career?
(a) Yale University.
(b) Stony Brook University.
(c) New York University.
(d) Columbia University.

2. Who are Noa's parents?
(a) Monica and David.
(b) Leonard and Monica.
(c) Leonard and Ruth.
(d) David and Sarah.

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

4. When did the narrator's mother pass away?
(a) When she was eight.
(b) When she was fourteen.
(c) When she was twenty.
(d) When she was three.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the only person at the rabbi's house when Noa arrives?

3. What game does the narrator of "Future Emergencies" play with her partner?

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

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

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