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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where the schutztruppe is fighting in Chapter 7, how long has it been since they fought the Wahehe there before?
(a) 35 years.
(b) Nearly 30 years.
(c) About 20 years.
(d) 25 years.

2. In Chapter 11, what building stands in the place where Hamza thinks he lived in the back of a shop?
(a) Office building.
(b) Warehouse.
(c) Large house.
(d) Cafe.

3. How many people die of starvation during the Maji Maji uprising?
(a) 750,000.
(b) Hundreds of thousands.
(c) Tens of thousands.
(d) 500,000.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hamza notice that the Oberleutnant has scars in Chapter 5?

2. When Afiya is 15, what material do Jamila and Saada use to make Afiya a dress?

3. How often does a teenager tell Hamza that a woman and some musicians come to sing and play in Chapter 11?

4. Where is Ilyas walking when he is 12 that has people talking?

5. What job does Afiya's uncle have?

(see the answer key)

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