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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. 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) Four days.
(c) Eight hours.
(d) A week.

2. Where does Reiner insist on sleeping in Damon's apartment when he visits Cape Town in Part One: The Follower?
(a) On the lawn.
(b) In the bathtub.
(c) On the kitchen floor.
(d) On the balcony.

3. The first leg of the trip Damon and Reiner take in South Africa is on a train from Cape Town to where in Part One: The Follower?
(a) Bloemfontein.
(b) Maseru.
(c) Lesotho.
(d) Drakensberg.

4. To where did the traveler miss a train in Part One: The Follower, leading him to stay in a stranger's hostel room?
(a) Rome, Italy.
(b) Quito, Ecuador.
(c) Sydney, Australia.
(d) Athens, Greece.

5. What term refers to the condition of being dominant, especially through superior economic or political power?
(a) Clergy.
(b) Privilege.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Ascendency.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Reiner do when Damon insists they stay and look for part of their camping supplies after a storm in Part One: The Follower?

2. What does Reiner tell Damon is his profession in Part One: The Follower?

3. What is the judicial capital of South Africa?

4. On what kind of project does Reiner tell Damon he is working when they begin exchanging letters while Damon is in Cape Town in Part One: The Follower?

5. Where does Damon's mother live?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Where does Reiner go after dinner at the hotel in Maseru in Part One: The Follower? Why?

3. Where are Reiner and Damon when they complete the first leg of their Lesotho trip in Part One: The Follower? Where do they find a place to camp?

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

5. What are the reasons Damon and Reiner give for their travels to Greece in Part One: The Follower?

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

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

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

9. 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?

10. 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?

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