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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 136 - 181).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In the story "In the Garden," what does the narrator do for a living?
(a) He is a dancer.
(b) He is the personal secretary to Latin America's greatest landscape architect.
(c) He is a weaver.
(d) He is a musician.

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) Herself.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her father as a young child.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Tamar's mother live in Tel Aviv in the story "The Husband"?

2. Who does Tamar's mother's visitor tell her the old man he has brought with him is?

3. Where does the narrator think she actually does see Ershadi in real life?

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

5. Who had been Noa's father's second-in-command in archaeological digs when she was a child?

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