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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapters Four and Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the African attitude towards the British landing?
(a) They are accepting.
(b) They are pleased.
(c) They are resistant.
(d) They are excited.

2. What product is Smith buying in Chapter One?
(a) Coffee seedlings.
(b) Cattle.
(c) Tulip bulbs.
(d) Tea.

3. The opening scene in the novel takes place:
(a) Swimming in a pond.
(b) On a train.
(c) In a dream sequence.
(d) In a jail cell.

4. What taboo activity does Smith do in Part One?
(a) Has his fortune told.
(b) Purchases alcohol.
(c) Visits a prostitute.
(d) Smokes cigarettes.

5. How many children does Smith have in Part One?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Liesel Von Bishop uncomfortable while traveling in Part One?

2. Why does Wheech-Browning actually come to Smith's farm?

3. What are Felix's professional ambitions?

4. In Part Two, Chapter Four, Gabriel is on a ship heading from India to where?

5. What is Mr. Essanje's occupation?

(see the answer key)

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