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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Idi Amin hit when he is driving his car far too quickly on the roads?
(a) Pole
(b) Cow
(c) Another car
(d) Man

2. Stone says that he has orders to tell Garrigan to ____________, not just incapacitate him.
(a) Leave Amin's compound
(b) Kill Amin
(c) Persuade Amin
(d) Spy on Amin

3. What does Garrigan use in order to remedy the problem that Idi Amin is having during Chapter 22?
(a) Baseball bat
(b) Medicine
(c) Needle
(d) Cast

4. When Garrigan is walking through the town, he notices Marina Perkins in a bar with ______________.
(a) Her husband
(b) Idi Amin
(c) Swanepoel
(d) Nigel Stone

5. Amin threatens a reporter by saying that no one can outrun a ______________.
(a) Grenade
(b) Bullet
(c) Dictator
(d) Man

6. Garrigan wants to provide an ____________ account of the actions and decisions of Idi Amin.
(a) Honest
(b) Eyewitness
(c) Illustrated
(d) Engaging

7. What kind of wine is being made at the wine factory Garrigan and Waziri visit during a trip together?
(a) Banana
(b) Wheat
(c) Grape
(d) Corn

8. Who is the ambassador that meets up with Garrigan at the embassy at the start of Chapter 20?
(a) Stone
(b) Perkins
(c) Amin
(d) Weir

9. Who is the president that is being overthrown by Major General Idi Amin Dada?
(a) President Mbarara
(b) President Obote
(c) President Swanepoel
(d) President Merrit

10. What would have killed Idi Amin during his assassination attempt had he not moved to another seat?
(a) Poison
(b) Grenade
(c) Arrow
(d) Bullet

11. Garrigan's life at Mbarara has become _____________ to him, according to his descriptions.
(a) Boring
(b) Dangerous
(c) Exciting
(d) Pleasant

12. What is the nickname of the student Garrigan meets while riding on the bus to Mbarara?
(a) Gugu
(b) Arton
(c) Bonney
(d) Gaga

13. What does Idi Amin sprain when he is thrown from his car while driving too fast on the roads?
(a) Neck
(b) Ankle
(c) Wrist
(d) Knee

14. Who is present in the room with Garrigan when he arrives in Stone's office?
(a) Only Amin and Garrigan
(b) Only Stone
(c) Only Marina
(d) Only Garrigan

15. Idi Amin actually became the ____________ champion of Uganda, challenging Muhammad Ali to a fight.
(a) Boxing
(b) Dancing
(c) Kickboxing
(d) Wrestling

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Garrigan use in order to learn more about the country and the people of Uganda?

2. Garrigan seems to think that Idi Amin's mother's name may have been ____________, though he is told otherwise later.

3. What do Garrigan and the other workers have to examine on their own after a day at the clinic?

4. What is hurting when Garrigan goes to the hospital to examine Idi Amin?

5. What kind of pills are given to Garrigan when he sits down for breakfast the next day?

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