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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What stipulation does Immaculee's father place on the Protestant student dating Immaculee?
(a) He may not try to convert her to Protestantism.
(b) He must convert to the Catholic faith.
(c) He must not join any political parties.
(d) He must not engage with her physically in any way until marriage.

2. Which of the ladies in the bathroom does not cry when Pastor Murinzi tells them how the Tutsi people have been slaughtered even inside churches?
(a) Therese.
(b) Claire.
(c) Immaculee.
(d) Athanasia.

3. What is the name of the Hutu who protects Immaculee from the crowd at the end of "No Going back"?
(a) Kageyo.
(b) Ambrose.
(c) Murinzi.
(d) Kigawi.

4. Approximately how large is the bathroom in which Immaculee and the other Tutsi women hide?
(a) Three by eight feet.
(b) Three by four feet.
(c) Six by six feet.
(d) Four by five feet.

5. What is the name of the 14-year-old girl that Immaculee sitting next to her in the bathroom?
(a) Beata.
(b) Claire.
(c) Athanasia.
(d) Therese.

6. Which of Immaculee's relatives gives in to despair in "No Going Back"?
(a) Leonard.
(b) Aimable.
(c) Damascene.
(d) Vianney.

7. How far is the distance between Immaculee's house and the pastor's house?
(a) Five miles.
(b) Ten miles.
(c) Fifty miles.
(d) Eight miles.

8. Which tribe is given the most opportunity to succeed in the school system?
(a) The Hutu.
(b) The Tutsi.
(c) They are all given equal opportunities.
(d) The Twa.

9. How many girls in Immaculee's family had attended university before her?
(a) Zero.
(b) One.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

10. Beyond being well-mannered and virtuous, what do Immaculee's parents expect of her?
(a) To sing.
(b) To clean.
(c) To cook.
(d) To study.

11. In what style is the pastor's house built?
(a) Rwandan.
(b) Asian.
(c) European.
(d) American.

12. Which two colonial countries settled in Rwanda and created political tension and turmoil?
(a) England and Spain.
(b) Germany and Belgium.
(c) France and Portugal.
(d) France and England.

13. To what tribe does the Protestant student Immaculee meets at the University belong?
(a) Hutu.
(b) He is a foreigner.
(c) Tutsi.
(d) Twa.

14. How many other girls does the Protestant student date while with Immaculee?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Zero.

15. What are members of the Tutsi tribe often denied in the public sphere?
(a) Freedom of speech.
(b) The right to military service.
(c) Scholarships to schools.
(d) The right to own automobiles.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Vianney in "Farewell to the Boys"?

2. For what division of education does Immaculee's father sell his cows?

3. For what reason is Immaculee's father arrested?

4. How many daughters are born to Immaculee's parents?

5. What is the name of Immaculee's teacher at the time when she first experiences ethnic segregation?

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