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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 "Polepole," what field do Bragg and "the man" work in?
(a) Journalism.
(b) Tourism.
(c) Art and antiquities.
(d) Government.

2. In "Occupied," why does Ivy need to be home by 5:30?
(a) She has dinner plans with her friends.
(b) She has a client coming over.
(c) Her babysitter needs to leave then.
(d) Her ex-husband is coming to pick up their child.

3. Where does "Polepole" take place?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Botswana.
(c) Zimbabwe.
(d) Kenya.

4. In "The Torch," what is the husband's name?
(a) Edward.
(b) John.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Richard.

5. In "The Torch," the woman's arm is compared in a simile to what object?
(a) A pane of glass.
(b) A bird's leg.
(c) A plank.
(d) A stick.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Occupied," what "theme" does Ivy notice among the various protest signs (39)?

2. In "Green Glass," why is Tom's ex at the wedding?

3. On page 38 of "Occupied," which phrase describes how Ivy feels when she plays with her son?

4. In "Polepole," what does "the man" tell Daisy about getting his work for Bragg done?

5. In "Polepole," what surprises Daisy about Cecily's reaction to "the man's" hitting the child?

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