View a FREE sample

This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Damon and his fellow travelers arrive in Dar es Salaam, Christian, Jerome and Alice are in one room and Damon stays with whom in the other?
(a) Rodrigo.
(b) Anna.
(c) Jean.
(d) Catherine.

2. The United Republic of Tanzania is a state composed of how many regions?
(a) 19.
(b) 14.
(c) 26.
(d) 8.

3. What is the capital of Germany?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Hamburg.
(c) Paris.
(d) Moscow.

4. Where is the character of Jerome from?
(a) Poland.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Italy.
(d) Switzerland.

5. In what village with all the earmarks of a shanty town did Damon, Richard and other travelers arrive by train in Part 2: The Lover?
(a) Lusaka.
(b) Cape Town.
(c) Maseru.
(d) Lesotho.

6. When Charles and Damon part ways, Charles tries to get Damon to stay longer because he fears what in Part 2: The Lover?
(a) The Malawians.
(b) The Kenyans.
(c) The Egyptians.
(d) The South Africans.

7. What is the principle language spoken in Mbeya?
(a) Nubian.
(b) Igbo.
(c) Yoruba.
(d) Swahili.

8. What was being thrown at the train that Damon and fellow travelers rode on in Part 2: The Lover?
(a) Vegetables.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Bricks.
(d) Logs.

9. Tanzania is bordered by what countries to the north?
(a) Kenya and Uganda.
(b) Malawi and Kenya,
(c) Zimbabwe and Ethiopia.
(d) Cad and Uganda.

10. Following the 1905 gold rush, Mbeya was founded as a gold mining town in what era?
(a) The 1930's.
(b) The 1950's.
(c) The 1940's.
(d) The 1920s.

11. Tanzania is bordered by what nations to the south?
(a) Chad, Zambia, and Kenya.
(b) Ethiopia, Kanya, and Malawi.
(c) Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique.
(d) Liberia, Angola, and Chad.

12. How much money does Damon pay as a bribe to cross from Malawi to Tanzania in Part 2: The Lover?
(a) 10 dollars.
(b) 40 dollars.
(c) 5 dollars.
(d) 20 dollars.

13. Once Damon has gotten across the Tanzanian border in Part 2: The Lover, it takes him how long to travel by bus to Mbeya?
(a) 8 hours.
(b) 1 hour.
(c) 6 hours.
(d) 3 hours.

14. What does Damon discover Charles is smuggling across the border in Part 2: The Lover?
(a) Animal skins.
(b) Opium.
(c) Afghan rugs.
(d) Hashish.

15. After spending a few days off the boat with Damon, Christian tells him that they are traveling where in Part 2: The Lover?
(a) Angola.
(b) Tanzania.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Libya.

Short Answer Questions

1. Part Two: The Lover begins with Damon traveling where?

2. What has been the official capital of Tanzania since 1996?

3. One of Damon's traveler friends in Part 2: The Lover is named Richard and is from where?

4. What is the name of the older Frenchman whom Damon meets at the bus station in Malawi?

5. Amsterdam is the capital of what nation?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 405 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample