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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 do the villagers get to Bezam?
(a) Train.
(b) Car.
(c) Boat.
(d) Bus.

2. What do the Pexton men tell the villagers will happen when they get to Bezam?
(a) They have to travel to America to be heard.
(b) They will be listened to if they bring money.
(c) No one will help them.
(d) They have to take more hostages.

3. What is happening to the village children as a result of pollution in Part I?
(a) They are doing better in school.
(b) They are getting sick and dying.
(c) They are losing fingers.
(d) They are traveling more often.

4. Who helps take care of The Sick One when he gets really sick?
(a) Woja Beki.
(b) Yaya.
(c) The children.
(d) Montgomery.

5. What happens to Thula's father in Part I?
(a) He is shot.
(b) He disappears.
(c) He drowns.
(d) He kills himself.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the real name of The Sick One?

3. Who is the journalist The Sick One sends the men to?

4. Who tries hard to persuade Thula's father not to go on his journey?

5. Who are the two men from the group that helps Kosawa at the end of Part II?

(see the answer key)

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