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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the purser on the steamer show that he does not respect the President?
(a) He sneers every time the President is mentioned.
(b) He puts a cloth over the President's portrait.
(c) He sits down when the national anthem is played.
(d) He speaks French which the President has banned.

2. What does Salim fear is behind the letter from Nazruddin?
(a) That Nazruddin wants his store back
(b) That Nazruddin wants him to marry his daughter
(c) That Nazruddin wants to borrow money
(d) That Nazruddin is coming to live with him

3. What is the difference between Salim and Indar as they walk to the river after the party?
(a) Indar wants to meditate but Salim wants to talk.
(b) Salim is exhilarated by the evening but Indar is edgy.
(c) Indar sees the beauty of the place while Salim sees only garbage.
(d) Salim is confused, but Indar is sure of himself.

4. At the party what does Salim see couples doing?
(a) Dancing
(b) Staying apart
(c) Eating
(d) Drinking

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Indar say about Raymond?

2. What has become of Indar back in Africa?

3. What happens when Salim goes to Yvette's house for lunch?

4. What does Salim see as the contradiction in Father Huismans?

5. What suggestion does a guest of Raymond's make to him?

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