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

2. 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?
(a) Some 15 years.
(b) About 20 years.
(c) 9 years.
(d) 11 years.

3. In Chapter 7, where does Pascal have a scar?
(a) Forearm.
(b) Shoulder.
(c) Neck.
(d) Calf.

4. When the askari subdued the disobedient Wachagga chiefs Rindi and his son, Meli, how many other chiefs were hanged?
(a) 11.
(b) 10.
(c) 14.
(d) 13.

5. In Chapter 8, how old does Hamza estimate the man is he sees behind a desk?
(a) Late 20s.
(b) 25.
(c) Early 30s.
(d) 35.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what people group does Hamza think the man is who he mistook to be a boy?

2. In Chapter 3, how long do the recruits train before they meet the German subaltern Feldwebel Walther?

3. In Chapter 2, who told Afiya never to go up the hill?

4. How long does Khalifa offer to let Hamza sleep in an outside storeroom at his house in Chapter 9?

5. How many strokes will the recruits receive if their uniform is not clean?

(see the answer key)

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