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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6: "American Dream," Chapters 57-64.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What town does Martin live in at the start of the book?
(a) Mutare.
(b) Cape Town.
(c) Harare.
(d) Chisamba Singles.

2. What do Caitlin and Anne do that makes Wallace uncomfortable?
(a) They insult him.
(b) They hug him.
(c) They tease him.
(d) They sing to him.

3. What kind of work does Martin do at the market to earn money?
(a) He plucks chickens for a butcher.
(b) He carries luggage and washed cars.
(c) He makes rope bracelets and sells them.
(d) He catches monkeys and sells them.

4. What is the name of the other teacher stationed at the school where Martin is assigned to teach?
(a) Philip.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Solomon.
(d) Frank.

5. Which rock group do Caitlin and Martin both enjoy?
(a) Spice Girls.
(b) Alabama Shakes.
(c) Mumford and Sons.
(d) The Beatles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Martin's name mean in his native language?

2. What is Anne's reaction to the news that Martin has received a scholarship?

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

4. How does Damon feel when Caitlin studies with a boy from her English class?

5. While working as a teacher in a remote village, where does Martin bathe?

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