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

2. Who is killed on the first night of "retributions" for the death of the President?
(a) Immaculee's Uncle Twaza.
(b) Damascene.
(c) Immaculee's boyfriend.
(d) Paul Kagame.

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

4. What is the name of the male Protestant student Immaculee meets at the University?
(a) David.
(b) John.
(c) Damascene.
(d) Robert.

5. How many daughters are born to Immaculee's parents?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom is Immaculee's companion on the trip home good friends?

2. In what part of the country is the war in Rwanda primarily being fought while Immaculee is pursuing higher learning?

3. To which ethnic group is Immaculee assigned during her first experience of ethnic segregation?

4. What is placed in front of the door to the bathroom before the killers make their second search of the home?

5. On what do Leonard and Rose flee their burnt home?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who makes up the populace of the Rwandese Patriotic Front, or RPF?

2. What is the plan that Clementine devises in case the Tutsi were to be severely persecuted at the Lycee High School?

3. What exchange do Leonard and Immaculee make, and why is it significant?

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

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

6. What realization does Immaculee have which finally enables her to forgive the killers?

7. Why is Immaculee's father arrested and how is he treated?

8. How does Immaculee spend most of her time in the bathroom?

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

10. What does the pastor tell the women he would do for them in "Farewell to the Boys"?

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