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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 had Brodman's mother done for a living?
(a) Dancer.
(b) Cleaned houses.
(c) Physics teacher.
(d) Accounting.

2. What kind of illness does Brodman have in the story "Zusya on the Roof"?
(a) Multiple Sclerosis.
(b) Heart disease.
(c) Cancer.
(d) The Flu.

3. What does the narrator do impulsively involving the stranger one night in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart Is Awake"?
(a) Asks him to teach her a new language.
(b) Asks him to tell her something about her father.
(c) Follows him when he goes out.
(d) Asks him out to dinner.

4. 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 Bible.
(b) A small leather photo album.
(c) A gun.
(d) A knife.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Noa's boyfriend for a time before she breaks up with him?

2. Who does the narrator in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart is Awake" dream is at the apartment door in the start of the story?

3. Where is the narrator's father's apartment that she stays in in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart Is Awake"?

4. Where does Noa work?

5. What does the narrator of "Future Emergencies" say about her partner's sense of humor?

(see the answer key)

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