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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What year do Khalifa and Asha marry?
(a) 1909.
(b) 1906.
(c) 1907.
(d) 1908.
2. How long is Khalifa with Amur Biashara when he learns that his mother has died?
(a) Not quite 4 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) Over 3 years.
3. Where does Hamza notice that the Oberleutnant has scars in Chapter 5?
(a) Torso.
(b) Calves.
(c) Shoulders.
(d) Forearms.
4. How many strokes will the recruits receive if their uniform is not clean?
(a) 15 strokes of the cane.
(b) 25 strokes of the cane.
(c) 20 strokes of the cane.
(d) 5 strokes of the cane.
5. How old is Khalifa when he marries?
(a) 29.
(b) 30.
(c) 31.
(d) 28.
Short Answer Questions
1. How old is Nassor, Amur Biashara's son, when Khalifa comes to work for the merchant?
2. Where is Khalifa working when he meets Amur Biashara?
3. When the askari subdued the disobedient Wachagga chiefs Rindi and his son, Meli, how many other chiefs were hanged?
4. In the early years of Khalifa and Asha's marriage, how many times does she miscarry in three years?
5. How old is Khalifa when he is sent to a private tutor to learn mathematics, bookkeeping, and elementary English vocabulary?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Nassor Biashara moves Khalifa to the warehouse and lowers his salary, what does Khalifa do?
2. How do the Germans end the Maji Maji uprising?
3. When and where do the British make a landing and how does their landing end in Chapter 5?
4. Who is Qassim?
5. What was Khalifa's first job?
6. Who does Khalifa work for after the Gujarat banker brothers decide to transfer their business to Mombasa?
7. Who does Khalifa marry and how does he come to marry?
8. How does Hamza take to the harsh regime in Chapter 3?
9. What do Hamza and the other recruits learn in their training sessions with German subaltern Feldwebel Walther?
10. What is Afiya's life like when Ilyas takes her to the city?
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