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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 (pages 357-379).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the night men in Tsau?
(a) A group of men that patrol the village at night.
(b) A group of men who have been breaking into houses.
(c) A group of men that essenially serve as prostitutes.
(d) A group of men who have been sneaking out of the village at night.

2. What prevents the narrator from attending the public debate on time?
(a) An injured leg.
(b) A terrible headache.
(c) A deep cut on her hand.
(d) A terrible stomach ache.

3. Why is Nelson in a bad mood when the narrator tries to cheer him up?
(a) He is angry over American political issues.
(b) He is angry over Tsau political issues.
(c) He is angry over African political issues.
(d) He is angry over Spanish political issues.

4. What is the narrator doing when she bumps into Grace Denoon?
(a) She is getting her hair done.
(b) She is making travel arrangements.
(c) She is buying tweezers.
(d) She is buying groceries.

5. What is the debate over in Chapter 7?
(a) Allowing outsiders to come into the village and stay without question.
(b) Allowing Nelson a seat on the committee.
(c) Raising a church building.
(d) Allowing men to hold committee seats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who pretends to faint in order to stop the argument during the debate?

2. Why do the villagers disagree with Nelson's insistence on hand washing and sanitation?

3. Where does the narrator stop before heading to Tsau?

4. Who moderates the public meetings and debates?

5. Where is the narrator preparing to go in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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