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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Britton.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the innkeeper in Jones and Lanik talk, the innkeeper learns from Lanik's speech pattern that Lanik is educated. What does the innkeeper realize that Lanik's education means?
(a) Lanik has been run out by the king.
(b) Lanik has been educated in Nkumai.
(c) Lanik has also fallen from a high station.
(d) Lanik has been working for the king.

2. After he reaches the ground, what leaks out of Lanik and falls on the ground?
(a) Part of Lanik's stomach.
(b) Part of Lanik's spleen.
(c) Part of Lanik's heart.
(d) Part of Lanik's intestine.

3. Who teaches Lanik how to care for his basic needs in the trees?
(a) Saranna.
(b) Ensel.
(c) Mwabao.
(d) President.

4. After receiving a gift from the Earth, what must one do?
(a) Test the gift.
(b) Worship the Earth.
(c) Honor the gift.
(d) Thank the Earth.

5. According to the conversation between the Jones innkeeper and Lanik, who is the power behind the king?
(a) Mwabao.
(b) The Schwartzes.
(c) The Andersons.
(d) Ensel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lanik eventually prepare to leave the desert people?

2. After telling Lanik the source of their iron sales, what does the highest official in the land demand from Lanik?

3. As a result of his condition, what happens to the main character when he meets with his father?

4. What is the name of the shepherd that Lanik helps in Britton?

5. As the story opens, what condition is the main character facing?

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