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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Raphael say he cannot stop doing when he is arrested and is being dragged to the police car?
(a) Screaming.
(b) Crying.
(c) Praying.
(d) Thinking about his Auntie.

2. How does Rat know that the key Raphael has found belongs to a locker at the train station?
(a) He had worked as a train conductor for a short time.
(b) He had noticed the initials CS on the key and had surmised that the initials stood for Central Station.
(c) He had lived at the train station for nearly a year before coming to Behala.
(d) He had picked a train passenger's pocket once.

3. How old is Father Juilliard?
(a) 63.
(b) 75.
(c) 42.
(d) 36.

4. Whose daughter is Pia Dante?
(a) Grace.
(b) Sister Olivia.
(c) Jose Angelico.
(d) Senator Zapanta.

5. What does Raphael say is the meaning of the word "stuppa" (3)?
(a) Radioactive Waste.
(b) Stuff.
(c) Human muck.
(d) Animal muck.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term does Raphael apply to Gordo while introducing him to the reader?

2. What does Father Juilliard say he has to use in order to bribe the children to attend school?

3. How much are Rat, Gardo, and Raphael paid for their help in looking for the bag at the dumpsite?

4. How old are Raphael and Gardo within the narrative?

5. What does Raphael say that he must do since nobody is going to "open the door" (11) for him?

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