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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Andras choose to discuss issues and concerns with Renee, rather than just shutting down debate? (from Part 1, Chapter 7 – Part 2, Chapter 5)

He recognizes a streak of rebellion in her that will be made worse by constant refusals.

He understands that his time with Renee is limited, as she will be married within a few years.

He recognizes she is her own person,and needs proper moral understanding.

He enjoys being the favorite parent.

2.

Why does Andras allow Renee to choose a job, even if that job is not within the boundaries of the community? (from Part 1, Chapter 7 – Part 2, Chapter 5)

Andras spoils Renee, and allows her to do anything she wants.

Andras does not want his daughter to become a part of the community.

Andras would rather his daughter earn money than learn the piano.

Andras does not believe in the extreme isolation of the community.

3.

Why does the Fawess family suddenly depart town? (from Part 4, Chapter 4 – Part 5, Chapter 2)

They are involved in the drug trade.

They are money launderers.

They are involved in a Ponzi scheme.

No one knows the exact reason.

4.

Why does Andras seek forgiveness from Nina? (from Part 6, Chapter 1 – Part 7)

For having an affair.

For wishing that she was a different woman who could understand him without his having to speak.

For resenting her for her youth and never having experienced true horror in life.

For suggesting that they divorce.

5.

Why does Andras have such a difficult time talking about the past and about his thoughts and feelings in general? (from Part 1, Chapter 1 – Chapter 6)

He does not know how to communicate them in light of what he has seen.

No one has ever directly asked him to speak about these things before.

He does not understand the current cultural climate of constantly speaking about feelings.

He does not wish to think about the past at all.

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