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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 (pages 253-300).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is an example of ideology where Nelson and the villagers in Tsau differ?
(a) Having men in the village.
(b) Allowing the women to leave the village.
(c) Having guns in the village.
(d) The number of hours worked each week.

2. What does the narrator lose when one of her animals runs off?
(a) Water.
(b) All of these.
(c) The tent.
(d) Part of her supplies.

3. Who does the narrator believe "Z" knows secrets about?
(a) Nelson Denoon.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Martin Wade.
(d) None of these.

4. What does Nelson drink with Harold?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Scotch.
(c) Rum.
(d) Vodka.

5. Why do Harold and Julia say they are in Tsau?
(a) To teach math.
(b) To read Shakespeare in the schools.
(c) To teach English.
(d) To teach science.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator know of Nelson Denoon?

2. What does the narrator use to keep predators away at night in the desert?

3. What does the narrator fear may attack during her trip to Tsau?

4. How does the narrator feel about Nelson Doonen's holier-than-thou political attitudes?

5. What performance do the villagers perform?

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