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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 3-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Afiya's aunt and uncle's son when she returns to their home in Chapter 2?
(a) 15.
(b) 18.
(c) 17.
(d) 16.

2. When the askari subdued the disobedient Wachagga chiefs Rindi and his son, Meli, how many other chiefs were hanged?
(a) 14.
(b) 13.
(c) 11.
(d) 10.

3. In Chapter 3, who has the Nubi ombasha fought for before the Germans?
(a) Portual and Spain.
(b) English and the Khedive.
(c) English and French.
(d) Italy and Egypt.

4. In Chapter 2, how long does Ilyas think he will fight in the schutztruppe?
(a) A few months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) A year.

5. At what call to prayer does the officer usually pour himself his first schanpps of the evening in Chapter 5?
(a) Zuhr.
(b) Isha.
(c) Fajr.
(d) Maghrib.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hamza notice that the Oberleutnant has scars in Chapter 5?

2. In Chapter 4, how many girls does Bi Habiba teach in her home before Afiya is sent to learn from her?

3. In Chapter 2, who told Afiya never to go up the hill?

4. How many people die of starvation during the Maji Maji uprising?

5. When Ilyas goes to his home village, what is the name of the man who gives him a place to sleep on his journey?

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