Open City - Chapter 19 Quiz

What childhood memory does Julius recall during his father's burial?

Question Answer Choices He got lost in a market His driver ran over a small girl He fell from a tree He broke his arm in a fight

What anniversary is it on May 9 in the chapter?

Question Answer Choices The fifteenth anniversary of Julius's graduation The tenth anniversary of Julius's father's death The eighteenth anniversary of Julius's father's burial The twentieth anniversary of Julius's birth

What job does the man in the MTA uniform have?

Question Answer Choices Ticket inspector Station manager Air-conditioning specialist Train conductor

Why is there a large crowd at Julius's father's funeral?

Question Answer Choices Julius's grandfather was a prominent politician Julius's mother was a well-known author Julius's uncle was a popular musician Julius's father was a famous actor

What is the mood at Julius's house after the funeral?

Question Answer Choices Completely silent Mostly somber Very joyful Extremely tense

What does Julius remember about the tailor's shop when getting a new suit for the funeral?

Question Answer Choices It was in a fancy mall It was closed for the day It was very expensive It was in a rough part of town

What does Julius feel gratitude for when thinking back on the day of the funeral?

Question Answer Choices The beautiful weather The comforting words of his aunt The support of his friends The children who let a spirit of mirth into the dreary household

What does Julius think about his memory of the funeral?

Question Answer Choices It has faded over time It has commingled with visions of funerals from visual art It has been distorted by stories from others It is very vivid and clear

What does the man in the MTA uniform say about the HVAC system?

Question Answer Choices No one notices it until something goes wrong It's the most important part of the train It's always breaking down It's very expensive to maintain

Who takes over much of the planning for Julius's father's funeral?

Question Answer Choices His mother His uncle His aunt Tinu His older brother