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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8, Pages 108-121.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maureen notice about the value of money to the villagers?
(a) They don’t know what money is.
(b) It has significant meaning.
(c) It means more than life.
(d) It has little meaning.

2. What has the government promised to do to help the local chiefs?
(a) Provide soldiers.
(b) Provide new land.
(c) Provide guns.
(d) Provide food.

3. Why does Maureen not enter July’s hut?
(a) She thinks it would be improper.
(b) She doesn’t want to intrude.
(c) She doesn’t want to see her stolen belongings.
(d) She doesn’t like July.

4. What does Maureen understand about the question she asks July in Section 5 that puts him ill at ease?
(a) July will never forgive her.
(b) July did not comprehend the question.
(c) July hates her.
(d) July doesn’t love her anymore.

5. What are the chief’s final words to the Smalls in Section 8?
(a) He asks them to stay with him and fight.
(b) He asks them to leave.
(c) He asks them to give up their car.
(d) He will come learn how to shoot the gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maureen ask that puts July ill at ease in Section 5?

2. What does July claim in Section 5 that Maureen doesn’t like?

3. What does Bam mean when he notes that “women are cowards”?

4. What is Bam’s reasoning for not owning a pistol?

5. Who takes the bakke in Section 3?

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