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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of farm did Ilyas live and work on for the German who sent him to school?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Mango.
(c) Pineapple.
(d) Rice.

2. When Ilays's mother died, how old was her baby?
(a) 10 months.
(b) 11 months.
(c) 14 or 15 months.
(d) 15 or 16 months.

3. What type of business does Nassor ask his father to finance when he finishes school?
(a) Plumbing.
(b) Construction.
(c) Cobbler.
(d) Carpentry.

4. How long is Khalifa with Amur Biashara when he learns that his mother has died?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) Over 3 years.
(d) Not quite 4 years.

5. In the early years of Khalifa and Asha's marriage, how many times does she miscarry in three years?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year do Khalifa and Asha marry?

2. About how much older are Issa and Zawadi than Afiya?

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

4. In Chapter 2, what disease is Afiya tested for?

5. In Chapter 2, how old is the driver who takes Ilyas the last leg of his journey to his village?

(see the answer key)

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