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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name given to the kid soldiers who are not in Mbarara and fighting with others in town?
(a) Kidogos
(b) Terrors
(c) Trampolos
(d) Crustatas

3. Who does Garrigan finally feel strong enough to help when he gets up in the morning?
(a) Soldiers
(b) Medics
(c) The women in the camp
(d) Amin and his army

4. What doesn't Garrigan know when the publicist asks him the question?
(a) His name
(b) His bank account number
(c) His plans
(d) His address

5. What room does Garrigan discover has already been sacked when he wanders the halls?
(a) The bedroom
(b) The treasure room
(c) The office
(d) The living room

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

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

8. What had Garrigan thought was in the stuffed animal head that he delivered to Swanepoel?
(a) Drugs
(b) Money
(c) Papers
(d) A bomb

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

10. What kind of stuffed animal head did Garrigan deliver to Swanepoel, as instructed by Amin?
(a) Lion
(b) Elephant
(c) Bird
(d) Bear

11. 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) Traitors
(b) Blacks
(c) Pilots
(d) Whites

12. What happens when Gugu begins to beat Garrigan in the center of the town?
(a) Gugu falls over
(b) Others pull them apart
(c) Garrigan runs away
(d) A blast erupts

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

14. What does Amin accuse Garrigan of the following night after Garrigan's possession has been stolen?
(a) Bad writing
(b) Betrayal
(c) Trying to kill him
(d) Cheating

15. Garrigan is done writing, but is haunted by the image of ___________ as it seems to be everywhere.
(a) Sara
(b) The stuffed animal
(c) The severed head
(d) Amin

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Garrigan decide to do as though it were just another normal day?

3. For good measure, the Israelis blow up a fleet of __________ that Amin keeps at the airport.

4. The ___________ the group captures sometimes don't even know what country they are fighting in.

5. When Amin does not arrive, Garrigan realizes he cannot stay at the ___________, but he doesn't know where else to go.

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