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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. In what language does someone begin to sing a song that is like a sung conversation in Chapter 3?
(a) Kiswahili.
(b) Zulu.
(c) Xhosa.
(d) Shona.

2. About how much older are Issa and Zawadi than Afiya?
(a) 5 or 6 years.
(b) 8 years.
(c) 3 or 4 years.
(d) 7 years.

3. When is al Bushiri hanged?
(a) 1891.
(b) 1890.
(c) 1889.
(d) 1888.

4. In Chapter 5, how many rooms are in the officer's apartment?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

5. In Chapter 2, who told Afiya never to go up the hill?
(a) Mother.
(b) Father.
(c) Aunt.
(d) Uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Ilyas comes to work at the sisal estate, how long has it been since he has been to his hometown?

2. How long does Khalifa stay with his tutor?

3. In Chapter 5, what time of day does Hamza take a cup of coffee to the officer?

4. How old is Khalifa when he meets Amur Biashara?

5. How old is Afiya in Chapter 6 when the British take control of the coast?

(see the answer key)

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