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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Victoria Falls is a waterfall located in southern Africa between what two countries?
(a) Zambia and Zimbabwe.
(b) Kenya and Chad.
(c) Zimbabwe and South Africa.
(d) Namiba and Mozambique.

2. Who tugs at Damon's fly at the hotel after his traveling companions have left Dar es Salaam in Part 2: The Lover?
(a) A prostitute.
(b) The bartender.
(c) The doorman.
(d) The maid.

3. What is the name of the older man whom Damon meets in an antique store in Part 2: The Lover?
(a) Jerome.
(b) Jean.
(c) Christian.
(d) Charles.

4. Damon takes a trip with Richard and other travelers on a train and in the middle of the night everyone is woken up by the sound of what in Part 2: The Lover?
(a) Thunder.
(b) Breaking glass.
(c) Screeching brakes.
(d) Crying.

5. Charles repeatedly calls Damon by what incorrect name in Part 2: The Lover?
(a) Rob.
(b) Ben.
(c) Noel.
(d) Eric.

6. After her window was broken on the train, a woman with what asked to sit next to Damon in Part 2: The Lover?
(a) Triplets.
(b) Twins.
(c) A small goat.
(d) A kitten.

7. What has been the official capital of Tanzania since 1996?
(a) Dodoma.
(b) Dar es Salaam.
(c) Zanzibar.
(d) Mwanza.

8. Where does Alice ask Damon to visit, where her mother has a summer home in Part 2: The Lover?
(a) Greece.
(b) Portugal.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Iceland.

9. Mbeya is the first large urban settlement encountered when traveling overland from what neighboring nation?
(a) Zambia.
(b) Angola.
(c) Gabon.
(d) Zimbabwe.

10. What does Damon discover Charles is smuggling across the border in Part 2: The Lover?
(a) Afghan rugs.
(b) Hashish.
(c) Opium.
(d) Animal skins.

11. Where does the embassy tell the travelers to go in order to get cash from their credit cars in Dar es Salaam in Part 2: The Lover?
(a) Sudan.
(b) Niger.
(c) Kenya.
(d) Mali.

12. What refers to a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place?
(a) Druid.
(b) Conquerer.
(c) Pixie.
(d) Nomad.

13. What was being thrown at the train that Damon and fellow travelers rode on in Part 2: The Lover?
(a) Logs.
(b) Bricks.
(c) Vegetables.
(d) Rocks.

14. What is the altitude of Mbeya?
(a) 5,500 ft.
(b) 3,700 ft.
(c) 8,600 ft.
(d) 2,200 ft.

15. In what village with all the earmarks of a shanty town did Damon, Richard and other travelers arrive by train in Part 2: The Lover?
(a) Lesotho.
(b) Lusaka.
(c) Maseru.
(d) Cape Town.

Short Answer Questions

1. After spending a few days off the boat with Damon, Christian tells him that they are traveling where in Part 2: The Lover?

2. In Part 2: The Lover, a border guard on the Malawi side of the border tells Damon to bribe whom in order to cross in Part 2: The Lover?

3. Who invites Damon to come to Switzerland when they part at the Malawi border in Part 2: The Lover?

4. Amsterdam is the capital of what nation?

5. In the 1800s, Karonga existed as the stronghold of what famous Arab slaver?

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