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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Major Hamish Cobb inspect before dinner?
(a) The sanitation state of the kitchen.
(b) The children's hands.
(c) The shining of his shoes.
(d) The children's beds.

2. How much time passes between Part Two Chapters Ten and Eleven?
(a) Two months.
(b) One week.
(c) Three months.
(d) Six months.

3. In Charis' letter to Gabriel in Part Two, what detail does she leave out?
(a) Where she can be contacted.
(b) The location she is going to.
(c) The name of her lover.
(d) The amount of her debts.

4. What is the name of the second hospital Gabriel is at?
(a) Banba.
(b) Nanda.
(c) Tanga.
(d) Rumba.

5. Whose grave is desecrated at Walter's house in Part Two?
(a) Walter's former servant.
(b) Walter's elderly mother.
(c) Walter's wife.
(d) Walter's baby daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Walter Smith from?

2. What nationality are the soldiers Gabriel is with?

3. The opening scene in the novel takes place:

4. What is the relationship between Felix and Gabriel?

5. What is the result of Smith's return to his farm in Part Two, Chapter Three?

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