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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. 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?
2. What man from Chile is waiting at the bus with the other travelers to go to Tanzania in Part 2: The Lover?
3. Karonga is located on the western shore of what lake?
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?
5. Tanzania is bordered by what nations to the south?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Damon depart from his traveling companions from Europe at the Malawian border in Part Two: The Lover? How does he feel about this?
2. 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?
3. Who is the object of Damon's affections in Part Two: The Lover? How is this love unrequited?
4. Who is Damon invited to join on a trip to Malawi in Part Two: The Lover? How does Damon feel about this group?
5. 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?
6. Where does Damon travel and have a sublime solitary experience in the beginning of Part Two: The Lover? How is it described?
7. What traveler from Chile joins Damon's group in Part Two: The Lover? How does Damon describe his feelings about crossing the border in this chapter?
8. Why do Damon and his group of friends travel to Kenya in Part Two: The Lover?
9. How is Lusaka described in Part Two: The Lover? Where do Damon and his fellow travelers go next?
10. About what does Damon worry in Tanzania in Part Two: The Lover? Where do he and his group go to stay in Tanzania?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the role of Charles in Part Two: The Lover. How does Damon feel about Charles when they first meet? How old is Charles and where is he from?
Essay Topic 2
Describe and analyze the characters of Christian, Jerome and Alice in Part Two: The Lover. How are these travelers related?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the emotional growth of the protagonist in the beginning of Part Three: The Guardian. What has happened in Damon's life that has given him the capacity to oversee and care for others?
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