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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. What does Salim explain to Indar after the lecture?
(a) That Ferdinand's mother is a magician
(b) That Ferdinand is an atheist
(c) That Ferdinand does not understand the concept of a New Africa
(d) That Ferdinand likes to stir up trouble

2. Why does Zabeth have a strange odor about her person?
(a) She has been without soap until Salim reopens the shop.
(b) She runs a slaughterhouse in the village.
(c) It is a trait of her village tribe.
(d) She uses it to keep people away for her protection.

3. What happened when Indar began applying for jobs?
(a) He was not offered enough money.
(b) He had no luck.
(c) He had to learn how to write a resume
(d) He was given several offers.

4. Moving deeper into Africa, what crosses Salim's mind?
(a) He questions whether he knows how to run a store.
(b) He debates turning around and going back to the coast.
(c) He fears he did not bring enough supplies.
(d) He wonders if he had made a mistake.

5. What condition is the town in after the squatters settle?
(a) The town opens a new opera house.
(b) They throw their garbage out and the town begins to stink.
(c) They buy out all the stores and business booms.
(d) The town spreads out in all directions.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the President manage the war in the town and surrounding area?

2. Why do people like to go to the Bigburger?

3. What happens to change the relationship between Salim and Metty?

4. What happens when Salim introduces Indar to Shoba and Mahesh?

5. How had Nazruddin come into possession of the store?

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