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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: "Occupied" and "Green Glass".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Occupied," what does Ivy think about the protest encampment when she first sees it?
(a) The protesters seem suspiciously friendly with the police guarding the perimeter.
(b) It is smaller and less impressive than the pictures make it look.
(c) It looks like a similar encampment that she was once a part of.
(d) There are more people in the camp than she was aware of.

2. In "Polepole," who is Babette?
(a) Bragg's wife.
(b) A woman who runs an orphanage.
(c) One of the children at "the man's" house.
(d) Daisy's colleague.

3. In "Occupied," who does Ivy think that she sees in the park?
(a) Her lover.
(b) Her son.
(c) Her client.
(d) Her ex-husband.

4. On page 36 of "Occupied," which character is said to have "no intention at all"?
(a) Nicky.
(b) Ivy.
(c) Fleming.
(d) Henry.

5. In "The Torch," where did the husband first see the woman who would become his wife?
(a) The beach.
(b) In church.
(c) In the hospital.
(d) At school.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Occupied," what does Ivy feel that she sees in a new and fascinating way when she tries to look from her lover's perspective?

2. In "Polepole," what detail about "the man's" life does he claim he thought that Bragg would already have told Daisy?

3. In "Polepole," what does his servant's wife call "the man"?

4. In "The Torch," the detail about the husband having watched his wife's face go through many changes is probably included in order to establish what?

5. On page 8 of "Polepole," what does Daisy ask "the man" if he is worried about?

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