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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 73 - 144).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does it take Bongo and the others to reach Bezam?
(a) Three days.
(b) A day and a half.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) A week.

2. Who do the elders place under what is effectively house arrest?
(a) Sahel.
(b) Woja Beki and his family.
(c) Thula.
(d) Lukasa.

3. What do the villagers call the person in charge from the oil company who visits the village?
(a) The Sick One.
(b) The Thin One.
(c) The Fat One.
(d) The Leader.

4. Where do Thula and her family live?
(a) Kosawa.
(b) Mandala.
(c) Hearlo.
(d) Bezam.

5. What does Pexton claim about the massacre?
(a) They knew about the soldiers but not that they would kill anyone.
(b) They wanted the soldiers to take hostages.
(c) They ordered the soldiers to go in.
(d) They had nothing to do with the soldiers' actions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bongo think of Thula's natural disposition?

2. What happens to Sahel shortly after Malabo disappears?

3. Where do the oil company laborers live?

4. Why will no one touch the village "madman" in Part I?

5. What does Bongo think of Sahel?

(see the answer key)

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