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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Don't Talk to Me about Matisse.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many ways were there to describe the smell of a durian fruit?
(a) 4.
(b) 15.
(c) 18.
(d) 8.

2. How old was Philip Ondaatje when he retired?
(a) 40.
(b) 52.
(c) 48.
(d) 65.

3. How old was the fort, where the old governor's home was located?
(a) 250 years.
(b) 150 years.
(c) 200 years.
(d) 100 years.

4. How old was Natalia Asarrapa when she married?
(a) 15.
(b) 20.
(c) 17.
(d) 22.

5. How many pellets were found in Jessica Cantley's body?
(a) 143.
(b) 75.
(c) 47.
(d) 113.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the poem "Women Like You" written?

2. Where did a book Ian Goonetileke put together on the insurgency have to be published?

3. What color were the walls in the old governor's home when the Dutch first built the house?

4. When did Mervyn's parents discover he had not passed the entrance exams for the university?

5. How old did Michael believe his mother was when she met Mervyn?

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