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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. When Ilyas goes to his home village, what is the name of the man who gives him a place to sleep on his journey?
(a) Akeem.
(b) Karim.
(c) Salman.
(d) Omar.

2. In Chapter 5, where were the people from who killed the German missionaries?
(a) Songea and Kasulu.
(b) Tanga and Kahama.
(c) Iringa and Shinyanga.
(d) Meru and Arusha.

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

4. How old was Ilyas when he ran away from home?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 10.
(d) 9.

5. When Ilyas comes to work at the sisal estate, how long has it been since he has been to his hometown?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 14 years.
(d) 10 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, how old is Julius, the senior orderly?

2. What type of farm did Ilyas live and work on for the German who sent him to school?

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

4. In Chapter 3, what time do the schutztruppe leave the recruiting depot?

5. In Chapter 3, who has the Nubi ombasha fought for before the Germans?

(see the answer key)

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