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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Julius describe the expression of the Welcomers when they get to the immigrant detention facility?
(a) Grave.
(b) Concerned.
(c) Beatific.
(d) Patient.

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

3. Which postmodern writer’s story about a giant, 1:1 map of New York city does Julius think about having read?
(a) Barthelme.
(b) Delillo.
(c) Borges.
(d) Barthes.

4. What topic does Dr. Saito ask Julius to read the complete articles about, instead of stopping after two paragraphs?
(a) Palestinian rights.
(b) Gay marriage.
(c) The economy.
(d) Environmental activism.

5. What does Julius say his study at the hospital shows a correlation between?
(a) Strokes and depression.
(b) Diet and heart disease.
(c) Exercise and depression.
(d) Depression and suicide.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to decrease the tension over the recent incident in Brussels when Julius visits?

2. What is Dr. Maillotte’s connection with Eduoard Empain, who built Heliopolis in Egypt?

3. Where does Julius find out most Africans in Brussels actually come from?

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

5. What does Julius not end up having to tell the woman he has sex with in Brussels?

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