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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What effect does Julius’ father’s death have on Julius’ studies?
(a) He has difficulty managing his family affairs and his studies simultaneously.
(b) He starts to party too much.
(c) He throws himself in and excels.
(d) He is distracted and almost fails out.

2. What is the source of the dissonance in the organ music in Notre Dame?
(a) A floor waxing machine.
(b) A vacuum cleaner.
(c) A workman’s power tools.
(d) A workman’s boom box.

3. What does Julius say explains the sense of hermeticism in the paintings of John Brewster?
(a) Brewster’s patron’s demands.
(b) The artistic standard of the times.
(c) Brewster’s depression.
(d) Brewster’s deafness.

4. What does the local bishop say in response to the event that has created controversy in Brussels when Julius arrives there?
(a) He calls for tranquility, not retribution.
(b) He rails against the immigrants who did this.
(c) He calls for retribution.
(d) He rails against the people who did not help.

5. What effect does Julius say his curtness has on the waitress who brings him coffee in Grand Sablon?
(a) Indignation.
(b) Anger.
(c) Puzzlement.
(d) Displeasure.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where had Julius’ mother been born?

2. How does Julius characterize the city when he comes out of the Wall Street subway stop?

3. How does Julius say his father’s people reacted to Julius’ father’s death?

4. Where is Saidu from?

5. When Julius goes to the club Le Panais, where does Julius say he thought all the Africans in Brussels were from?

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