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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 many hours does Afiya do chores the first thing in the morning in Chapter 4?
(a) 2 1/2 hours.
(b) About 3 hours.
(c) 1 1/2 hours.
(d) 2 hours or so.

2. What fever kills many askari in Chapter 5 because the Rufiji is in heavy flood and the mosquitoes are rampant?
(a) Dengue.
(b) Rift Valley.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blackwater.

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

4. In Chapter 3, what time do the schutztruppe leave the recruiting depot?
(a) First light.
(b) 5 a.m.
(c) Mid-day.
(d) 7 a.m.

5. Where is Khalifa working when he meets Amur Biashara?
(a) Warehouse.
(b) Bank.
(c) Manufacturer.
(d) Grocery distribution.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the war starts, to where is the schutztruppe to take the train in Chapter 5?

2. How long does Afiya have a cast on her hand in Chapter 4?

3. How old is Khalifa when he marries?

4. After the muadhin's call to afternoon prayer, how long does Khalifa return to work in Chapter 4?

5. In Chapter 5, what does Hamza learn some of the Nubi noncommissioned officers are addicted to?

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