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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has become of Kareisha, Nazruddin's daughter whom Salim feared he might have to marry?
(a) Kareisha is married to a British man and has four children.
(b) Kareisha, Nazruddin's daughter, has become a pharmacist.
(c) Kareisha has gone to India and will marry a doctor.
(d) Kareisha has left the family and moved to America.

2. What is Ferdinand's question at Indar's lecture?
(a) He asks if the New Africa will be a democracy.
(b) He asks if the New Africa will be united across the continent.
(c) He asks whether a New Africa could include old African religion.
(d) He asks how it could be possible to have a New Africa.

3. How does Salim find the town when he arrives?
(a) Many new shops and houses are under construction.
(b) It is beginning to prosper.
(c) The President has put money into the town's recovery.
(d) It is more than half destroyed from the revolution.

4. What does Salim remember as being outside his hometown?
(a) Slave stockades
(b) A large cemetery
(c) Army barracks
(d) Dense jungles

5. What is the "Cult of Madonna?"
(a) The state religion ordered by the President.
(b) The elevated position of women in the country.
(c) A radical religious group who brainwash believers.
(d) The shrines set up as a tribute to the President's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Indar say kept his spirits high when he first arrived in London?

2. How does Mahesh finally make it big?

3. Why had the town been destroyed during the war?

4. How does Salim see Raymond and Yvette after reading Raymond's articles?

5. What does Ferdinand think about Huismans' museum?

(see the answer key)

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