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Damon Galgut
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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 the charge is what?
(a) 175 rand.
(b) 70 rand.
(c) 125 rand.
(d) 100 rand.

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

3. What is the judicial capital of South Africa?
(a) Cape Town.
(b) Tembisa.
(c) Johannesburg.
(d) Bloemfontein.

4. After hiking for how long do Reiner and Damon complete the first part of their trip and camp in an abandoned seminary in Part One: The Follower?
(a) Twelve days.
(b) Eight hours.
(c) A week.
(d) Four days.

5. What does Reiner share with Damon in Part One: The Follower on their second night together?
(a) A steak.
(b) A beer.
(c) An apple.
(d) A banana.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. 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?

3. After abandoning Reiner in Part One: The Follower, Damon gets a ride with a woman who's going where?

4. In the two weeks before they depart for their first hike from Cape Town, Damon begins to notice that Reiner goes everywhere with him and ridicules what?

5. In what city are Damon and Reiner surprised to find hotels, casinos and crowded streets in Part One: The Follower?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What differences does Damon see between himself and Reiner before they depart for Lesotho in Part One: The Follower?

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

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

6. What does Damon relate about his isolation and traveling while in Sparta in Part One: The Follower?

7. What exhausting hike does Reiner suggest along the second leg of the hike to Lesotho in Part One: The Follower? How is it described?

8. Where does Reiner suggest Damon and he go hiking while on his visit in South Africa in Part One: The Follower? What personality traits does Damon notice about his friend at this time?

9. What conclusions arise from Part One: The Follower? What has Damon gained through his journey in this story?

10. What does Damon consider doing while at a scenic viewing area with Reiner in Part One: The Follower?

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