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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. During a thunderstorm in Chapter 7, how many askari desert?
(a) 24.
(b) 22.
(c) 29.
(d) 18.

2. In Chapter 8, what people group does Hamza think the man is who he mistook to be a boy?
(a) Oromo.
(b) Khoi.
(c) Mongo.
(d) Fulani.

3. How old is Hamza when he begins to work for Nassor Biashara in Chapter 8?
(a) 23.
(b) 24.
(c) 21.
(d) 22.

4. In Chapter 7, what bird does Hamza often see on the roof when he is recuperating at the mission?
(a) Teal.
(b) Heron.
(c) Guineafowl.
(d) Goose.

5. Who hits Hamza and injures him badly in Chapter 7?
(a) Feldwebel.
(b) Oberleutnant.
(c) Ombasha.
(d) Shaush.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hamza call the man his father gave him to?

2. In Chapter 11, how many years has it been since Ilyas left?

3. How old is Sulemani, the master carpenter?

4. About how old does Hamza think Khalifa is when he meets him in Chapter 8?

5. On what day of Idd in Chapter 12, does Hamza ask Afiya to marry him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the mission like that the Oberleutnant, Hamza, and some other men visit in Chapter 7?

2. What conversation do the pastor and Hamza have about the book the Oberleutnant left Hamza?

3. What word does Hamza do as he heals in Chapter 7?

4. How does Afiya begin coming to Hamza's room in Chapter 11?

5. What does Hamza tell Khalifa about his background?

6. What job does Hamza get after Nassor does not need him to work at the warehouse?

7. In Chapter 7, how does Pascal serve as Hamza's main nurse?

8. In Chapter 11, what changes during Ramadhan?

9. How does Sulemani learn that Hamza can speak and read German in Chapter 10?

10. How does Hamza get a job in Chapter 8?

(see the answer keys)

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