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

2. Why is Ferdinand leaving the Domain?
(a) Ferdinand has flunked out.
(b) Ferdinand has an incurable illness.
(c) Ferdinand is leaving for a cadetship at the capital.
(d) Ferdinand is going back to live with Zabeth.

3. What does Salim observe about Raymond when he joins the party?
(a) He dyes his hair.
(b) He is unimportant looking.
(c) He is thirty years older than his wife, Yvette.
(d) He is snobbish and does not talk.

4. What is Raymond's connection to the President?
(a) He was a close friend of the Presiden't father.
(b) He taught the President in the university in London.
(c) He tutored him when he was a boy.
(d) He is the brother of the President's white wife.

5. Who are the main customers at Bigburger?
(a) Boys from the lycee
(b) Guests from the hotel which has no restaurant
(c) The villager's army
(d) Travelers from the steamer

Short Answer Questions

1. What venture does Mahesh undertake that worries Salim?

2. What condition is the town in after the squatters settle?

3. Who does Salim go to see at the lycee?

4. Why is there no history of the Arabs in the country on the east coast of Africa?

5. Why does the Belgium not eat the food in the lycee dining room?

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