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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Immaculee see on the door of the bathroom after having her vision of Christ?
(a) The face of the devil.
(b) The Virgin Mary.
(c) A brilliant star.
(d) A cross.

2. Which of the following does Immaculee not find in the one large envelope in her room?
(a) Her university progress report.
(b) Thirty dollars.
(c) A letter from her brother Aimable.
(d) Her high school diploma.

3. How many guards protect the borders of the French camp?
(a) 120.
(b) 100.
(c) 30.
(d) 500.

4. How far does Immaculee and her two friends walk with the Interahamwe killers circling them?
(a) Three miles.
(b) Half a mile.
(c) Four miles.
(d) A mile and a half.

5. To where is Damascene headed when he is killed?
(a) Uganda.
(b) Kenya.
(c) Burundi.
(d) Zaire.

6. Who else from Immaculee's family is buried when she and those with her bury Damascene?
(a) Leonard.
(b) Esperance.
(c) Vianney.
(d) Rose.

7. About which of her family members does Immaculee ask Pastor Murinzi at the end of "A Gathering of Orphans"?
(a) Vianney.
(b) Leonard.
(c) Damascene.
(d) Aimable.

8. What does Immaculee's family friend Kayitare bring to the burial of her relatives?
(a) Rosaries.
(b) Shovels.
(c) Prayer-shawls.
(d) Coffins.

9. For how long have the women been in Pastor Murinzi's bathroom when they decide to go to the UN Peacekeeping troops?
(a) Five months.
(b) Three months.
(c) Two months.
(d) Nine weeks.

10. With whom is Immaculee reunited in late 1995?
(a) Her Uncle Paul.
(b) Pastor Murinzi.
(c) Aimable.
(d) John.

11. Why does the French captain deposit the Tutsi refugees on the road barely halfway to the RPF camp when he hears reports of gunfire in the area?
(a) He is given orders to avoid fighting at all costs.
(b) His truck breaks down.
(c) He is afraid of conflict with the Hutu.
(d) He is afraid of conflict with the RPF.

12. What is the name of the housekeeper who gives Immaculee a detailed description of the death of her brother Damascene?
(a) Kigana.
(b) Traore.
(c) Karubu.
(d) Sanha.

13. What does Immaculee put in her mouth to keep from making a noise in "Keeping the Faith"?
(a) Her hand.
(b) The Bible.
(c) The French-English dictionary.
(d) One of the English books.

14. What is the name of Immaculee's husband?
(a) Pierre.
(b) Bryan.
(c) John.
(d) Paul.

15. What is the predominant feeling of Sehame after the killing of Damascene?
(a) Remorse.
(b) Pride.
(c) Rage.
(d) Euphoria.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the first three words Immaculee says to Felicien?

2. Approximately how many Interahamwe do Pastor Murinzi's family and the Tutsi women pass on the road while moving towards the French field encampment?

3. What is the name of the Protestant pastor who shames the young men who caught Damascene?

4. From what country is the general of the UN Peacekeepers who remained behind after the Belgian soldiers pulled out?

5. At least how much weight has Immaculee lost by the beginning of "The Gift of Tongues"?

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