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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 Chapter 3, how long do the recruits train before they meet the German subaltern Feldwebel Walther?
(a) Several days.
(b) 3 days.
(c) A week.
(d) 8 days.

2. How old is Afiya in Chapter 6 when the British take control of the coast?
(a) 15.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

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

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

5. In Chapter 3, how many of the new recruits are sent to the carrier corps office?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. In Chapter 5, by the time the British ask for a truce, how many of their troops are dead?

4. When Hamza goes into the infirmary, how many empty beds are in the room where he is examined in Chapter 3?

5. How long does Khalifa stay with his tutor?

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