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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Michael K found out that at the camp he had to __________ in order to receive food.
(a) Babysit.
(b) Pay.
(c) Work.
(d) Read.

2. Michael K met a man named _______ who had been kicked off his farm and detained from his family.
(a) Robert.
(b) Noel.
(c) George.
(d) Joseph

3. The relative of Captain Oosthuizen was a ____________ and drove Michael K ruthlessly the entire day.
(a) Prince.
(b) King.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Rancher.

4. The doctor wondered why Michael K was allowed to be in this training as he was in poor shape. What did the guard say?
(a) He was just following orders.
(b) Michael K never complained.
(c) He didn't care.
(d) That he didn't even notice the trouble.

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

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

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

8. During what part of the camp's training did Michael K collapse which caused him to be taken to a doctor?
(a) Mental.
(b) Physical.
(c) Waterboarding.
(d) Emotional.

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

10. What happened in the two days that Michael K was with the other refugees?
(a) He escapes.
(b) He was unconscious.
(c) He was beaten and bloodied.
(d) Nothing.

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

12. When the police found Michael K delirious, they assumed that he was _________ as he was wandering around in a stupor.
(a) Sick.
(b) Crazy.
(c) A refugee.
(d) Drunk.

13. Michael K used to get cold at night and would complain about being made _________.
(a) Fat.
(b) Sick.
(c) Well.
(d) Useless.

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

15. Michael K loved spending time _____________ when he was allowed to do so during the day.
(a) Reading books.
(b) Eating.
(c) Basking in the sun.
(d) Walking.

Short Answer Questions

1. The __________ explained that everyone was in the war, whether they wanted to be or not.

2. Michael K gave another man half of his wages in order to help him support his ____________.

3. The grandson ranted against the _________ and gave Michael K suggestions on what he should plant.

4. The ________ shop in Prince Albert mysteriously exploded and fire spread in the town.

5. The doctor lets the captain know that Michael K is not of _________, which is why he should be let go.

(see the answer keys)

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