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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Garrigan notices that the ___________ in front of the secret door have not been touched at all.
(a) Portraits
(b) Books
(c) Awards
(d) Curtains

2. What does Garrigan decide to wear since his clothes are too ragged and filthy to wear?
(a) Amin's old clothing
(b) A towel
(c) A pair of overalls
(d) Clean scrubs

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

4. What is stolen from Garrigan's bungalow after the rest of the British are expelled?
(a) His passport
(b) His journal
(c) His pillow
(d) His money

5. Who offers Garrigan a room, though Garrigan can tell this is not a very energetic offer?
(a) Paterson
(b) Weir
(c) Gugu
(d) Amin

6. Amin laughs when Garrigan pleads for his life, saying that he will not kill someone like ____________.
(a) Himself
(b) Garrigan
(c) A doctor
(d) A boy

7. The ___________ the group captures sometimes don't even know what country they are fighting in.
(a) Libyans
(b) British
(c) Ugandans
(d) Israelis

8. What does Garrigan realize about Gugu when he finds him in the center of town?
(a) He is dead
(b) He is being beaten
(c) He is crying
(d) He is beating others

9. Who reports a mysterious new illness that is spreading throughout African and wants a report published on it?
(a) Peter Weir
(b) Amin
(c) Garrigan
(d) Nigel Stone

10. Where is Garrigan sent after his run in with the soldiers and after he is accused of certain travesties?
(a) Spain
(b) Uganda
(c) Nairobi
(d) England

11. Garrigan hopes that the ____________ still on his van will help him pass safety through the land.
(a) Secret code
(b) Sticker
(c) Red cross
(d) Painting of Amin

12. Garrigan tries to imagine that the house is actually in _____________ and that he is Idi Amin.
(a) Scotland
(b) Germany
(c) Britain
(d) Spain

13. What does Garrigan borrow in order to help Amin escape from the secret prisons?
(a) Land Rover
(b) Helicopter
(c) Disguise
(d) Van

14. 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) Traitors
(c) Pilots
(d) Blacks

15. Garrigan is tempted to run away rather than go through the ____________.
(a) Interview
(b) Repatriation
(c) Court process
(d) Deportation

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Garrigan learn is behind the series of bombs attributed to the Army of the Provisional Government?

2. For whom does Idi Amin express affection after his declaration of disbanding a spy ring?

3. What does Garrigan want to take in order to go north away from where he has been?

4. While the soldiers do not hit Garrigan during the checkpoint struggle, the soldiers do take __________.

5. Garrigan can see the burned spot above his bothy where the Burning of the _________ takes place.

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