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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Julius’ thoughts about the Africans he had seen in Le Panais make him think about the cleaning woman in the church?
(a) That she might be in Brussels to forget.
(b) That she might be dreaming of fleeing Belgium.
(c) That she might have been a killer in Africa.
(d) That she might be seeking refuge in the church.

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

3. 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 an illness he had suffered through.
(b) It makes him have compassion for Nadège’s experiences.
(c) It makes him think of migrating birds.
(d) It makes him think of a girl he went to school with.

4. How does Julius say his father’s people reacted to Julius’ father’s death?
(a) Angrily.
(b) Hysterically.
(c) Calmly.
(d) Indifferently.

5. While Julius watches the snowflakes come down after meeting with his accountant in Chapter 13, he feels a furious sense of what?
(a) Harmony.
(b) Homesickness.
(c) Well-being.
(d) Imbalance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Julius’ stance on global warming?

2. What kind of music does Julius say he listens to?

3. How does Julius say he and his mother responded to Julius’ father’s death?

4. What is it that Farouq spends a good deal of time and thought trying to protect, intellectually?

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

(see the answer key)

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