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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10, Pages 143-156.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maureen believe about July as he addresses her and Bam in Section 4?
(a) That she is always who he is speaking to.
(b) That he sees them as equals.
(c) That he sees them as inferior.
(d) That he is always speaking to Bam.

2. What does July’s wife experience for the first time when she meets Maureen?
(a) She’s never seen a white.
(b) She’s never heard English.
(c) The meeting of a white woman.
(d) The touching of white skin.

3. Who does Maureen suddenly realize has been missing in Section 10 since the object in her hut also dissapeared?
(a) Martha.
(b) Daniel.
(c) The car.
(d) Victor.

4. Who drives back to the hut after the meeting with the chief?
(a) July.
(b) Maureen.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Bam.

5. What is born within Maureen’s hut?
(a) Baby pigs.
(b) A litter of kittens.
(c) Puppies.
(d) Birds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the blacks not kill the warthogs?

2. What does Maureen say about July being afraid in Section 7?

3. What can the Small not find once they get home from meeting the village chief?

4. What does July bring the Smalls at the beginning of the novel?

5. Why does July's family have a difficult time understanding why he had to bring the Smalls?

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