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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Indar lecture about when Salim attends his class?
(a) The preservation of wildlife
(b) Parts of Africa he has visited
(c) The economics of gold and ivory
(d) Life in England

2. In what way is Salim optimistic about the town?
(a) He thinks it will grow back if the peace holds.
(b) He sees that the youth are being educated.
(c) He sees that it is in a strategic place for development.
(d) He thinks he will be able to build his business and sell it.

3. In the light of day, how does Salim see Yvette's and Raymond's house?
(a) It is different in the sunlight; everything seems faded and worn.
(b) The furniture has all been removed.
(c) It is much more lavish than he remembered it.
(d) The carpet has holes worn in it.

4. What is Indar doing in the town?
(a) He is just passing through.
(b) He is taking over the lycee.
(c) He has decided to follow Salim's example.
(d) He is a guest lecturer at the Domain.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Father Huismans do almost immediately after the threat of war is over?

2. In what way is Raymond like Salim's family?

3. What do the villagers do that becomes a threat to the town?

4. Where does Indar take Salim after dinner one evening?

5. Who takes a special interest in Salim's case?

(see the answer key)

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