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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6: "American Dream," Chapters 49-56.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job does Martin do at Victoria Falls?
(a) He works as the receptionist at a bed and breakfast.
(b) He works as an accountant in the finance department.
(c) He works as a chauffeur to the wealthy guests.
(d) He works in the restaurant of the hotel.

2. What occupation does Martin first plan to pursue?
(a) A writer.
(b) A businessman.
(c) A medical doctor.
(d) A university professor.

3. When Caitlin has done everything she can to bring Martin to the United States, what is her last effort?
(a) She prays that God will help bring Martin to the United States.
(b) She writes a letter to The Washington Post asking for help.
(c) She begs her school to fund Martin's college tuition.
(d) She gives up and sinks into despair.

4. What is the name of Martin's student who drops out of school to take care of his mother but who is a very motivated student?
(a) Givemore.
(b) Surprise.
(c) Enough.
(d) Assurance.

5. Who does Martin go to for help in acquiring the deposit to the school of his choice?
(a) Peter.
(b) Nation.
(c) Alois.
(d) Mr. Samupindi.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Martin's father pay for the photographer to take Martin's photograph?

2. How long has it been since the school Martin is assigned to teach in had a teacher in his field?

3. What kind of work does Martin do at the market to earn money?

4. When Caitlin sent Martin $20, what does the family buy for dinner?

5. How do Martin and his mother get to the bank after they received Caitlin's gift of money in May of 1999? (Chapter 16)

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