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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do people like to go to the Bigburger?
(a) There is no place else to go.
(b) They develop a taste for French fried potatoes.
(c) Mahesh has young girls working there.
(d) To get inside an air conditioned building where they do not smell the garbage.

2. What is the clear difference between Salim and Father Huismans, aside from religion?
(a) Father Huismans is young but Salim is old
(b) Salim likes women but Huismans prefers boys
(c) Father Huismans is an optimist but Salim is pessimistic.
(d) Salim knows business but the Father cannot administer the school

3. What does Raymond say he is working on just before he returns to his study?
(a) A biography of the President
(b) The first historical narrative of Africa
(c) A translation of the Bible
(d) A new constitution for the country

4. After Father Huismans' death, what prediction of his comes about?
(a) The river rises and flood the town.
(b) The school gets a grant from the government.
(c) The lycee falls to the ground.
(d) The town becomes a thriving settlement.

5. Who is the slave that Salim's family sends to stay with him?
(a) Mahesh
(b) Metty
(c) Indar
(d) Ferdinand

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the townspeople speculate about the new complex?

2. What is the difference between Salim and Indar as they walk to the river after the party?

3. Why was the wooden ice cream spoon venture foolish?

4. From where does the name Metty come?

5. What is Indar's problem with Shoba and Mahesh?

(see the answer key)

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