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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Michael K taken in order to be interrogated for more information about the attacks?
(a) Firing range.
(b) Medical ward.
(c) Torture chamber.
(d) Storeroom.

2. Michael K ignored his body's cries for ________ and simply stayed in his new home.
(a) Companionship.
(b) Warmth.
(c) Women.
(d) Food.

3. What did Michael K realize would wash through his new dwelling though he didn't care?
(a) A wind.
(b) The river.
(c) A hard rain.
(d) The ocean.

4. Michael K gave another man half of his wages in order to help him support his ____________.
(a) Wife.
(b) Mother.
(c) Father.
(d) Children.

5. The doctor pleaded with Captain Noel to __________ and let Michael K go.
(a) Get over it.
(b) Ignore Michael K.
(c) Create death orders.
(d) Make up a story.

6. What age did Michael K claim to be even though he seemed to look a lot older than this?
(a) 32.
(b) 24.
(c) 18.
(d) 30.

7. Michael K collapsed during the training after suffering from labored breathing and a low ____________.
(a) Fever.
(b) Blood pressure.
(c) Mood.
(d) Heartbeat.

8. Fights among the refugees took place as people argued over the ____________ of items in the middle of camp.
(a) Ownership.
(b) Quality.
(c) Usages.
(d) Distribution.

9. The grandson ranted against the _________ and gave Michael K suggestions on what he should plant.
(a) House.
(b) Goat killing.
(c) War.
(d) Money.

10. Michael K made strange statements that make the doctor believe his ________ is dead.
(a) Father.
(b) Brother.
(c) Mother.
(d) Uncle.

11. Michael K was put in with the ___________ refugees unfortunately and returned after two days.
(a) Regular.
(b) Mean.
(c) Children.
(d) Female.

12. The doctor didn't understand how _______ could have been running a garden to feel the rebels while starving to death.
(a) Mike.
(b) Michaels.
(c) K.
(d) Michael.

13. What was Michael K too weak to fight off, so it was inserted into his body to help him feel better?
(a) Food drip.
(b) Nose cannula.
(c) A banana bag.
(d) A screw in his head.

14. Captain Noel wanted the doctor to speed up the __________ process, even though the doctor was hesitant.
(a) Bloodwork.
(b) Discharge.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Feeding.

15. __________ were posted at every date with orders to shoot anyone outside of the wire at the walls.
(a) Army troops.
(b) Blue men.
(c) Green berets.
(d) Congo men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Michael K disguised the entrance of his dwelling so that it could not be seen from the __________.

2. The doctor was told that Michael K was running a _________ ground for rebels in the mountains.

3. The doctor wondered why Michael K was allowed to be in this training as he was in poor shape. What did the guard say?

4. Michael K weighed less than 90 pounds when he enters the ___________ ward at the camp in Cape Town.

5. Michael K actually did not make any sign of ____________ when in the hospital.

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