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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Salim finally meets with Father Huismans, what does he see?
(a) A group of new European teachers
(b) Father Huismans beating a student
(c) An African mask Father Huismans got on his last trip
(d) A place where the roof has fallen in

2. Why does Indar show up at the steamer?
(a) He decided to leave the Domain early.
(b) He is afraid of flying.
(c) He did not have enough money for a plane ticket.
(d) The President commandeered the plane he was scheduled to leave on.

3. What suggestion does a guest of Raymond's make to him?
(a) That he go apologize to the President
(b) That he apply for work in America
(c) That he write a biography of the President
(d) That he apply for work with the UN

4. Who does Salim think about who had been driven on foot along the same road he travels?
(a) Prisoners who built the road
(b) Arab settlers being forced out
(c) African slaves
(d) Captured Europeans

5. What begins happening to the town as the area becomes more peaceful?
(a) Villagers no longer visit the town.
(b) There is a flood and the town is all but wiped out.
(c) The townspeople begin cleaning up the town.
(d) Villagers return and many of them stay.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator of the story?

2. What does Indar say about Raymond?

3. How does Father Huismans see himself?

4. Moving deeper into Africa, what crosses Salim's mind?

5. What does Indar lecture about when Salim attends his class?

(see the answer key)

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