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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Part II, who or what else is missing?
(a) Other things from everyone.
(b) Orders from the Caliph.
(c) Instructions from the League Court.
(d) Food needed for the rest of the journey.

2. What or who does H.H. wish to save in Part II?
(a) Some records of their great cause.
(b) The League's court decisions.
(c) His faith.
(d) The Count of Keyserling.

3. According to H.H., what must the historian do to allow meaning into a narrative?
(a) Provide a common thread of knowlege for all of history.
(b) Invent units, heroes, nations, and ideas.
(c) Remain as true to the actual events as possible.
(d) Create realistic scenes with vivid imagery.

4. How does H.H. describe his demeanor in Part II?
(a) He becomes determined to succeed.
(b) He has feelings of sadness and doubt.
(c) He is restless.
(d) He becomes angry and sullen.

5. How does the narrator describe his country at the end of the World War?
(a) It is under the rule of a strong dictator.
(b) It is full of saviors and prophets.
(c) It is enjoying a new prosperity.
(d) It is settling into a democratic time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does H.H. say no longer exists in the group?

2. What unmerited reputation does the League have in Part I?

3. What impression do most people have of the League?

4. In Part II, what does H.H. say is the only important thing in his life?

5. What does H.H. believe is the most memorable event in Part II?

(see the answer key)

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