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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. Why are Felix and Holland often discriminated against?
(a) They are of a different race.
(b) They are suspected of being gay.
(c) They are not in the military.
(d) They are college students.

2. What is wrong with the landing of Gabriel's ship in Part Two?
(a) It is early and in the wrong location.
(b) It is early.
(c) It is in the wrong location.
(d) The ship is damaged while docking.

3. What is the name of the nightclub in Part Two, Chapter Ten?
(a) The Golden Horseshoe.
(b) The Bronze Beret.
(c) The Golden Calf.
(d) The OK Corral.

4. What is Mr. Essanje's occupation?
(a) Insuance representative.
(b) Doctor.
(c) British diplomat.
(d) Psychiatrist.

5. Where do Gabriel and Charis first meet?
(a) India.
(b) America.
(c) France.
(d) Africa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the second hospital Gabriel is at?

2. What nationality burned down Smith's farm?

3. Gabriel and Charis leave France when Austria declares war on who?

4. Who are the askaris?

5. What happens to the biplane Wheech-Browing flies in Part Two, Chapter Twelve?

Short Essay Questions

1. What changes Walter's stance on joining the army?

2. What are Walter's thoughts on a war early in the novel?

3. What happens when an Indian refuses an order by Bilderbeck?

4. Summarize what Gabriel reflects on since his honeymoon while aboard a ship from India to Africa.

5. Describe how Walter ended up in Africa.

6. In Part Two, Chapter Six, what does Gabriel mistake gunfire for?

7. What happens with the biplane in Part Two, Chapter Twelve?

8. Describe Felix's interactions with his family in Part One, Chapter Four.

9. Why do the Germans continue to fight the war in Africa?

10. In Part One, Chapter Four, why is Felix upset with Gabriel?

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