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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 is it about Farouq that surprises Julius?
(a) Farouq’s intellect.
(b) Farouq’s conscientiousness.
(c) Farouq’s ambition.
(d) Farouq’s sense of humor.

2. How old is the Czechoslovakian tourist Julius has a one-night encounter with?
(a) 40.
(b) 55.
(c) 50.
(d) 28.

3. 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 retribution.
(b) He calls for tranquility, not retribution.
(c) He rails against the people who did not help.
(d) He rails against the immigrants who did this.

4. What does Julius say he used to test the depth of the well at the house he grew up in in Nigeria?
(a) A stick.
(b) A stone.
(c) A measuring tape.
(d) A string.

5. How does Nadège’s limp affect Julius, when he joins her on a trip to the immigrant detention facility?
(a) It makes him think of a girl he went to school with.
(b) It makes him have compassion for Nadège’s experiences.
(c) It makes him think of an illness he had suffered through.
(d) It makes him think of migrating birds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Saidu have to invent, in order to get a passport?

2. How does Julius describe the expression of the Welcomers when they get to the immigrant detention facility?

3. How much vacation time does Julius use for his trip to Brussels?

4. How does Julius characterize his mother’s feelings about Nigeria?

5. What is Dr. Maillotte reading on the flight with Julius?

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