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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The River People.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the girl offered in marriage to Desiderio in Chapter 3, The River People?
(a) 13.
(b) 16.
(c) 14.
(d) 9.

2. What does Desiderio first expect of his engagement in Chapter 3, The River People?
(a) It will be long.
(b) It will be brief.
(c) It will be forfeited.
(d) It is not binding.

3. What do the father and brothers of the girl in Nao-Kurai's story do?
(a) Leave the village.
(b) Eat the girl.
(c) Kill the girl.
(d) Eat the snake.

4. What does Desiderio find to be desolate and abandoned in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?
(a) The local pub.
(b) The promenade.
(c) The cathedral.
(d) The town hall.

5. Who takes in Desiderio in Chapter 3, The River People?
(a) A group of Indians.
(b) A group of aborigines.
(c) A band of gypsies.
(d) A traveling circus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was the movement of commerce restricted on land in Chapter 3, The River People?

2. What does the man who had rescued Desiderio ask him to teach him in Chapter 3, The River People?

3. Desiderio's Minister saved a man by doing what in Chapter 1, The City Under Siege?

4. What had the character Mendoza reportedly built?

5. What does the Minister develop that tests items to assign a reality to them?

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