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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. Mbeya had an approximate population of what in 2005?
(a) 350,000.
(b) 660,000.
(c) 280,000.
(d) 420,000.

2. Tanzania is bordered by what nations to the south?
(a) Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique.
(b) Liberia, Angola, and Chad.
(c) Chad, Zambia, and Kenya.
(d) Ethiopia, Kanya, and Malawi.

3. Where does Damon travel after splitting from his original group to meet up with the Frenchman and the two young Swiss people in Part 2: The Lover?
(a) Giraffe Bay.
(b) Turtle Bay.
(c) Monkey Bay.
(d) Crocodile Bay.

4. What is the capital of Germany?
(a) Hamburg.
(b) Paris.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Moscow.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What has been the official capital of Tanzania since 1996?

2. What is the altitude of Mbeya?

3. One of Damon's traveler friends in Part 2: The Lover is named Richard and is from where?

4. Following the 1905 gold rush, Mbeya was founded as a gold mining town in what era?

5. What does Damon write for his name when he trades contact information with Charles in Part 2: The Lover?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Damon's isolation grow stronger when he is with the first traveling group in Malawi in Part Two: The Lover?

2. Who is Damon invited to join on a trip to Malawi in Part Two: The Lover? How does Damon feel about this group?

3. What does Damon grow to dislike about his original group of travelers in Malawi in Part Two: The Lover?

4. Why are Damon's fellow travelers unable to cross the Malawian border in Part Two: The Lover? Who does Damon meet at the border crossing?

5. How does Damon eventually get across the Tanzanian border in Part Two: The Lover?

6. Where does Damon reconnect with Christian, Jerome and the others after crossing the border in Part Two: The Lover?

7. Where does Damon first meet up with Christian, Jerome and Alice in Part Two: The Lover? How did these travelers come together?

8. Where does Damon travel and have a sublime solitary experience in the beginning of Part Two: The Lover? How is it described?

9. What prevents Damon from getting close to Jerome in their first travels together in Part Two: The Lover? Where does he go with the group after leaving Nhkata Bay?

10. About what does Damon worry in Tanzania in Part Two: The Lover? Where do he and his group go to stay in Tanzania?

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