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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 7 - Part 3: Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long after Khalifa returns home and finds his father ill does his father die?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 6 days.

2. In Chapter 5, where does the officer say that he is from?
(a) Murr.
(b) Marbach.
(c) Freiberg.
(d) Affalterbach.

3. What type of wood do the shavings come from that Hamza picks up from the floor first when he goes into the workshop in Chapter 8?
(a) Burkea.
(b) Sandalo.
(c) Msonobari.
(d) Mvule.

4. When do the British land in Tanga and demand the surrender of the port?
(a) September 1914.
(b) October 1914.
(c) December 1914.
(d) November 1914.

5. How long does the nahodha and his crew decide to drop anchor at the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) Until noon.
(b) 8 hours.
(c) 4 hours.
(d) Until morning.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what language does someone begin to sing a song that is like a sung conversation in Chapter 3?

2. Midmorning in Chapter 8, on what type of vehicle does Hamza see two men changing a wheel?

3. What job does Afiya's uncle have?

4. At what call to prayer does the officer usually pour himself his first schanpps of the evening in Chapter 5?

5. In Chapter 7, how long has it been since the atrocities of the Maji Maji were carried out in the region where the schutztruppe is fighting?

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