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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Garrigan trying to avoid as he walks around the halls of Amin's house during the looting?
(a) Recognition
(b) His memories
(c) Crowds
(d) Amin

2. Amin says that Garrigan has returned because he _____________ Idi.
(a) Loves
(b) Hates
(c) Understands
(d) Needs

3. What kind of hostages are being held in the hijacked airplane at the airport?
(a) Israeli
(b) Tanzanian
(c) Spanish
(d) English

4. What is Amin talking to when Garrigan approaches him in the prison cells?
(a) His medals
(b) His shoes
(c) A picture
(d) A severed head

5. The people in the city begin _____________ once they realize no one will stop them.
(a) Fighting
(b) Looting
(c) Leaving
(d) Burning things

6. The ____________ tells Garrigan that it will not be as bad as he thinks it will be.
(a) Woman
(b) Soldier
(c) Publicist
(d) Spy

7. When Garrigan asks Amin about the stuffed animal head, Amin replies that _________ are exploding all the time these days and no one knows why.
(a) Whites
(b) Blacks
(c) Traitors
(d) Pilots

8. What does Amin tell Garrigan to do after Garrigan asks about the stuffed animal head?
(a) Leave the country
(b) Be honest with him
(c) Hide during the daytime
(d) Be more careful

9. Where does Garrigan decide to do as though it were just another normal day?
(a) His bungalow
(b) Amin's office
(c) The hospital
(d) The clinic

10. Amin admits on a broadcast that Tanzanians and its friends - all _____________ - have attacked the country, killing many civilians.
(a) Cannibals
(b) British
(c) Muslims
(d) Zionists

11. Who does Garrigan have to reassure after they have seen the headlines about his involvement with Amin?
(a) Sara
(b) His sister
(c) His brother
(d) His mother

12. Who announces to the non-Israeli passengers that he has negotiated their release?
(a) Amin
(b) Garrigan
(c) Nigel Stone
(d) Weir

13. What is Garrigan charged with when he is captured by the group of men at the dock?
(a) Poisoning Amin
(b) Being a traitor
(c) Blowing up the plane
(d) Helping Amin escape

14. What does Garrigan see his father reading during the beginning of the chapter?
(a) Amin's Killing Logs
(b) Grey's Anatomy
(c) Scotsman
(d) Bible

15. When Garrigan walks into the secret prisons, he realizes he is hearing a voice - whose voice is it?
(a) Weir's
(b) His own
(c) Amin's
(d) No one's

Short Answer Questions

1. The soldiers were distressed to find out they might have killed a __________ as this would make their leader unhappy.

2. What kind of spy ring does Amin say that he has broken up after the rest of the British are expelled?

3. What kind of car do the Israelis use during the hostage crisis, trying to impersonate Amin at the same time?

4. Who does Garrigan see die during the incident in the middle of the town?

5. What city do the Tanzanians reach and then take as a result?

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