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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much vacation time does Julius use for his trip to Brussels?
(a) Ten days.
(b) More than three weeks.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Three weeks.

2. Where had Dr. Maillotte done her medical training?
(a) Louvain.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Lagos.
(d) New York.

3. What is Dr. Maillotte reading on the flight with Julius?
(a) Sontag’s essays.
(b) Didion’s The Year of Magical Thinking.
(c) Hannah Arendt’s The Human Condition.
(d) Sartre’s The Nausea.

4. What is Julius’ (unnamed) friend’s field of expertise?
(a) History.
(b) Earth sciences.
(c) Literature.
(d) Psychology.

5. What does Dr. Maillotte tell Julius she thinks about Ghanaians?
(a) That they are genial.
(b) That they are shifty.
(c) That they are arrogant.
(d) That they are lazy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julius say was the true source of second-class warrant officer Musibau’s anger at him?

2. What does Mayken, Julius’ short-term landlord for his stay in Brussels, tell him the ethnic composition of Brussels was supposed to be?

3. What does Julius say his experience of his oma’s visit was like, when she came to visit in Nigeria?

4. How does Julius characterize his mother’s feelings about Nigeria?

5. How does Julius say his field of study compares to other fields?

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