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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 75 - 148).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lurie feel as the strong want of the giant-sized man he comes across in Part I?
(a) Fish pies.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Iron.
(d) Blankets.

2. What is the person who Lurie steals the nazar from nicknamed?
(a) Joner.
(b) Bud.
(c) Jeffie.
(d) Jolly.

3. What does Lurie say about camel hair?
(a) It is warm.
(b) It is the softest in creation.
(c) It is flimsy.
(d) It is the coarsest in creation.

4. What does Lurie remember telling the writer from Nevada about mounting a camel?
(a) You have to humble yourself to mount a camel.
(b) You have to offer a camel water before mounting it.
(c) No man can mount a camel without degradation.
(d) You have to eat heartily first to mount a camel.

5. Who in Lurie's group of travelers most often fights with Jolly?
(a) Ab.
(b) Shaw.
(c) Mico.
(d) George.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is George's camel's name?

2. What does Lurie's father call himself for a while after growing frustrated with people mispronouncing his name?

3. What health problem does Toby have?

4. What does Toby want his mother to see in the brush in Part I?

5. What does Donovan tell Lurie when he asks Donovan why he left Lurie at the roadside?

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