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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color do Bavarian ladies wear?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Brown.
(d) Yellow.

2. What does Sissie say about power?
(a) She wants it all for herself.
(b) It is not real.
(c) It is all anything is about.
(d) It is overrated.

3. What does Marija say about Indians?
(a) She likes them very much.
(b) They are very generous.
(c) She worries about their health.
(d) They are excellent cooks.

4. Where does Sissie fly to?
(a) Johannesburg.
(b) Accra.
(c) Lagos.
(d) Cotonou.

5. What does its brochure say about the Bavarian castle?
(a) It is haunted.
(b) It is especially fancy.
(c) It was made of imported marble.
(d) It is one of the largest in all Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the novel, what is necessary to be heaven-worthy individual?

2. What is the second course of the meal described in Part 2?

3. What does the novel claim about working in a state hospital?

4. What does Sissie say about the train station?

5. What does Marija have in her garden?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sissie claim to expect at age 30?

2. In what city in Germany does Sissie's plane first arrive?

3. What do Sissie and her fellow campers do for work?

4. What does the narrator claim that power decides?

5. Where does Big Adolph work?

6. What function does the castle in Bavaria now serve?

7. What is the African name featured in Part 2: "The Plums?"

8. What is the capital of Ghana?

9. What part of Africa does Sissie liken to the "bowels of the earth" (11)?

10. What is the name of the African whom Sissie meets in Europe?

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