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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the date when Immaculee learns of the president's plane being shot down?
(a) April 16, 1995.
(b) April 19, 1992.
(c) April 7, 1994.
(d) March 31, 1993.

2. What name do the two soldiers call the Tutsi people?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Cockroaches.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Vermin.

3. How far do Immaculee and her brothers walk to elementary school?
(a) Eight miles.
(b) One mile.
(c) Four miles.
(d) A hundred yards.

4. What is the name of the pastor's son with whom he argues in the bedroom near the bathroom?
(a) Sembeba.
(b) Kamago.
(c) Iligonna.
(d) Daranga.

5. In what city did the Prime Minister of Rwanda reside before being murdered?
(a) Kibuye.
(b) Butare.
(c) Kigali.
(d) Rwamagana.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What is the name of Immaculee's University roommate?

3. What prevents the killers from finding the bathroom on their second search?

4. How many other girls does the Protestant student date while with Immaculee?

5. In what village does Immaculee grow up?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the only promising news that Immaculee and her family hear during the first days of the genocide?

2. What characterizes the women's stay in the bathroom, as related in "Confronting My Anger"?

3. How is Immaculee embarrassed on her first day at junior high school?

4. How does Immaculee, while traveling to a wedding with Damascene, pass by the Interahamwe roadblock?

5. How does Immaculee finally make the transition from the private high school to the public high school?

6. What sort of content on the radio does Immaculee hear daily while she is at the University in Butare?

7. Why is Damascene downcast during Immaculee's return home at Easter?

8. Why is Immaculee Ilibagiza initially denied a scholarship to high school?

9. How does the Hutu government initially justify the killing of Tutsi people?

10. What struggle does Immaculee encounter when the pastor tells her that Augustine and Vianney could not stay at his house?

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