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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. What does Caitlin send that keeps the Ganda family from getting cholera during the rainy season?
(a) Plastic water filters.
(b) Water purification tablets.
(c) Rolls of duct tape.
(d) Boxes of salt.

2. Where does Martin go to pick up the packet sent to help him attain his visa?
(a) The U.S. Embassy in Harare.
(b) Alois and Sekai's House.
(c) The Marist Brothers School.
(d) The bed and breakfast in Victoria Falls.

3. How does Damon feel when Caitlin studies with a boy from her English class?
(a) Happy.
(b) Proud.
(c) Jealous.
(d) Sad.

4. Why does Martin resign from his teaching position?
(a) Because the government is not paying him.
(b) Because he does not have enough supplies.
(c) Because he cannot deal with the poverty of the village.
(d) Because he does not think he's doing any good.

5. What helps raise Martin's cache on campus?
(a) The Reebok shirt he is wearing.
(b) The new black trunk he brings with him.
(c) The photographs of Caitlin.
(d) The grades he receives.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Caitlin and Martin finally meet each other at the airport, where do they hug?

2. What occupation does Martin first plan to pursue?

3. What is Martin's score on his first SAT test?

4. Who does Anne write to as a last resort?

5. What older student at Martin's school is going to the United States to study?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Alois and Sekai do to help Martin get into Marist Brothers School?

2. What does Caitlin's family do to welcome Martin to America?

3. Why does Caitlin change her career path during her junior year? (Chapter 37)

4. Why would attending Marist Brothers School be good for Martin?

5. How does the use of the computer in Mr. Muzawazi's office change Martin's correspondence with Caitlin?

6. What is the connection between Wallace and Caitlin's family?

7. How does the box with monsoon supplies sent by Caitlin help Martin's family?

8. What is it about Damon that Caitlin find attractive?

9. Why is Richie not successful at college?

10. What do Caitlin and Damon argue about?

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