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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What recent event has created controversy in Brussels, when Julius arrives there?
(a) An old man had been robbed.
(b) A Muslim girl had been attacked.
(c) A 17-year-old boy had been murdered.
(d) A Muslim girl has been hit by a white man’s car.

2. What position is Farouq determined to advocate in his work?
(a) That individuals can be spokespeople for their races.
(b) That history puts people in the roles it needs them to play.
(c) That people are just the face of their cultures.
(d) That all people are individuals.

3. On his way home from the cinema, who does Julius have a presentiment about seeing again?
(a) His father.
(b) His friend.
(c) His oma.
(d) His mother.

4. What is Julius’ (unnamed) friend’s field of expertise?
(a) Literature.
(b) History.
(c) Psychology.
(d) Earth sciences.

5. What is Julius treating M. for?
(a) Suicidal thoughts.
(b) Schizophrenia.
(c) Depression.
(d) Delusions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the local bishop say in response to the event that has created controversy in Brussels when Julius arrives there?

2. How does Julius characterize Brussels’ strategy for surviving the second world war?

3. What is the main impression Julius gives of the dream he has at the beginning of Chapter 10?

4. When does Julius say he was estranged from his mother?

5. What does the Wall Street subway station remind Julius of?

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