View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Noa work?
(a) A library.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A florist's shop.
(d) A law office.

2. What does the narrator's partner buy in preparation for the emergency in "Future Emergencies"?
(a) Gasoline.
(b) More food than usual.
(c) Tape for the windows.
(d) Bleach.

3. How does the businessman give Soraya his room number when they first meet?
(a) On the back of a page torn from a book.
(b) On a piece of note paper.
(c) On the back of a five-hundred franc note.
(d) On his dinner receipt.

4. 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?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Herself.
(d) Her father as a young child.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Ershadi's character in the narrator's favorite film of his?

2. What is one skill the narrator's partner in "Future Emergencies" has that she appreciates?

3. What does Noa do with her coworker as they wait at the bride's house for their boss?

4. What was going on in Romi's life when she first saw the narrator's favorite Ershadi film?

5. Which daughter of Brodman's has a significant life event while he is in a coma?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 270 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample