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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Seeker of Truth, Pages 84 - 108.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Matigari when Robert Williams returns with two officers?
(a) He runs back to the wilderness.
(b) The officers allow John Boy Junior and Robert Williams to beat him.
(c) He gently explains what is going on and they leave.
(d) He is taken to jail.

2. What weapon does Matigari hold at the start of the story?
(a) A crossbow.
(b) An AK-47.
(c) A grenade.
(d) A pistol.

3. What has the priest heard, which inspires him to pray more?
(a) He is being hunted.
(b) The patriots have returned.
(c) The world is ending.
(d) Jesus has returned.

4. What is the village where a song about Matigari is written?
(a) Junktown.
(b) Dumpville.
(c) Trampville.
(d) Scraptown.

5. From what song does the chairman of the local branch sing after his speech at the Minister of Truth's meeting?
(a) The Song of Truth and Justice.
(b) The Song of the Parrot.
(c) The Song of Matigari.
(d) The Song of Peace.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the prisoners do the judges and lawyers announce "will be detained without trial" for misleading the public (101)?

2. What does the Member of Parliament say is the root cause of poverty in their country?

3. What is the name of the informer who is in the cell with Matigari the first time he is arrested, but not the second?

4. Where is Matigari when he is told he may has well hang himself if he keeps going around asking about truth and justice?

5. What is the Member of Parliament's solution to the problem of poverty?

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