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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. In Part One: The Follower, Damon asks a driver to take him to Pretoria but he only has how much money left?
(a) 10 rand.
(b) 50 rand.
(c) 30 rand.
(d) 20 rand.

2. What does Reiner tell Damon is his profession in Part One: The Follower?
(a) Philosopher.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Chef.
(d) Writer.

3. In Part One: The Follower, Damon calls friends where to see if they might have seen Reiner after they split in the wilderness?
(a) Cairo.
(b) Marrakesh.
(c) Nairobi.
(d) Cape Town.

4. When did the Persian Gulf War begin?
(a) 1983.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1994.
(d) 1977.

5. What heavy food does Reiner choose to purchase at the small grocery along his hike with Damon in Part One: The Follower?
(a) Melons and whiskey bottles.
(b) Beer cans and sausages.
(c) Carrots and fish.
(d) Potatoes and canned food.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part One: The Follower, Damon asks a driver to take him to Pretoria and is short of money, but the driver agrees to take him when he offers what in addition to the money he has?

2. Damon equates being loved with what in the narrative?

3. After camping overnight in a storm in Part One: The Follower, Reiner wants to leave but Damon is looking for what, which was lost in the storm?

4. What happens when Reiner and Damon go on a night hike outside the village in which they are staying along their hike in Part One: The Follower?

5. The Persian Gulf War was a war waged by a U.N.-authorized coalition force led by the United States against what nation?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the days along the journey like for Damon and Reiner in Part One: The Follower? When do they do the most walking?

2. Who does Reiner say he is Greece to avoid in Part One: The Follower? What attraction can be seen between Reiner and Damon in this section?

3. Why does the stranger come to the narrator's room at the hostel in Part One: The Follower? Who is the man?

4. When Reiner and Damon stop to rest along the second leg of their journey at a village in Part One: The Follower, what is their relationship like?

5. What role does Damon play in Part One: The Follower? Who is the narrator of the story?

6. Where is the first leg of Damon and Reiner's trip to Lesotho in Part One: The Follower? How do the men travel and where do they stay?

7. How does the author set up the opening of Part One: The Follower? How are the travelers described?

8. Where do Damon and Reiner sleep the first night of their hike into the mountains in Part One: The Follower?

9. What is revealed in the letters between Reiner and Damon in Part One: The Follower? Where is Reiner located at this time?

10. What causes Damon to feel resentment toward Reiner when they purchase food for the trip in Part One: The Follower?

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