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

2. When Noel asked Michael K about the ________, Michael K said that it belonged to no one else but the earth.
(a) Cave.
(b) Farmhouse.
(c) Garden.
(d) Pumpkin seeds.

3. The camp technically wasn't a _________, but Michael K also wasn't allowed to leave.
(a) Compound.
(b) Jail.
(c) Sentence.
(d) Military installation.

4. What did K water for the last time before heading toward the town and away from the grandson?
(a) Tomatoes.
(b) Lettuce.
(c) Pumpkins.
(d) Pineapple.

5. Michael K actually did not make any sign of ____________ when in the hospital.
(a) Eating.
(b) Recovering.
(c) Wanting to leave.
(d) Hearing people talk.

Short Answer Questions

1. The camp where Michael K was at was patrolled by __________ which were police with blue berets.

2. Michael K found out that half of his crops had been eaten or trampled by the ___________ of the saboteurs.

3. Michael K was not interested in the __________ that the doctor proposed in order to help him.

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

5. Michael K decided to find another cave, one that was higher up and closer to the ________ line.

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the doctor's explanation of K's refusal to eat camp food during his stay at the camp?

2. What did K tell Captain Noel when the captain asked him about his garden?

3. What enraged the doctor during the interrogation of Michael after there were more attacks on Prince Albert?

4. What was the doctor's reasoning behind feeling that K was innocent of the charges?

5. What did K like to hold against himself when he was lying in bed though he was not recovering?

6. What did K tell the doctor when the doctor asks him if he is fasting during his stay at the camp?

7. What were some the accusations that K was facing, according to Captain Noel when he speaks to the doctor?

8. How did anyone know that the camp where Michael was at was once a racetrack?

9. What are some of the things which are added to the refugee camps in order to make them internment camps?

10. What were some of the signs of K's poor condition when he collapsed during physical training?

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