Wave (novel) Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why did Deraniyagala not want Mette to go to the hotel to see if he could identify any of her family members? (from Part 1, “Yala, Sri Lanka, December 26, 2004”)

She knew he did not really want to go look.

She did not know what she would do if she learned they were dead.

She was afraid he might misidentify the bodies.

She did not think any of her family would be near the hotel.

2.

What did Deraniyagala's parents not like about Steve? (from Part 8)

The fact he was not a doctor.

The fact he did not like Sri Lanka.

The fact he was white.

The fact he spoke only English.

3.

Why did Deraniyagala focus on the door mat she finds in her parents' house? (from Part 2)

It was the only thing that had not been cleaned.

The mat was a gift from her husband.

The mat had come from their house in London.

It was one thing she knew her boys touched.

4.

Why was the song Alison significant to Steve and Deraniyagala while they were getting acquainted? (from Part 8)

It was the first song to which they danced.

Alison is an anagram for Sonali.

Steve had first thought Sonali's name was Alison.

It was the first song Steve sang to Sonali.

5.

What object in their home in London was Deraniyagala unable to touch on her first visit home? (from Parts 3 and 4)

The boys' schoolbags.

Malli's tiara.

Vikram's pyrite.

Steve's sarong.

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