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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Gift of Tongues.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Approximately how many people ultimately camped outside of Immaculee's house during the massacre at Mataba?
(a) 60.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 2,000.
(d) 1,500.

2. What is the name of Vianney's high school teacher who arrives at Pastor Murinzi's house?
(a) Sotomi.
(b) Richard.
(c) Buhoro.
(d) Nzima.

3. What plan does Immaculee's friend devise to avoid torture and rape by the Hutu?
(a) Exile.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Escape to the north.
(d) Faked death.

4. Whom does Immaculee see for the first time since before the genocide, as related near the end of "The Gift of Tongues"?
(a) John.
(b) Damascene.
(c) Lechim.
(d) Vianney.

5. What item does Immaculee retrieve from her house and give to her father after the first skirmish with the Interahamwe?
(a) A rosary.
(b) A scapular.
(c) A book.
(d) A glass of water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first sentence that Immaculee learns to say in English?

2. What weapon are the Hutu encouraged to use against their Tutsi neighbors in "No Going Back"?

3. Which of Immaculee's relatives gives in to despair in "No Going Back"?

4. With what weapon in hand does Immaculee's father charge at the Interahamwe alone?

5. After how many years of Immaculee's pursuing higher learning does war break out in Rwanda?

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