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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 70-87.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years did Mustafa stay in his first school before going abroad the first time?
(a) Four years.
(b) Three years.
(c) Four months.
(d) Two years.

2. Who did the villagers blame for not getting the project they worked on finished?
(a) The guerilla.
(b) The neighboring country.
(c) The government.
(d) The enemy.

3. Why did Mustafa marry Jean?
(a) Because he loved her very much.
(b) Because she wanted children.
(c) Because he wanted her money.
(d) Because she wanted to get married.

4. How was Mustafa presented at his trial?
(a) As a young murderer.
(b) As an unintelligent student.
(c) As a young genius.
(d) As a suicidal man.

5. What else does the man on the train talk to the narrator about?
(a) His career with the army.
(b) His career with the government.
(c) The narrator's career.
(d) The weather.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the college Mustafa went to in the Sudan?

2. How do the narrator and his grandfather feel about seeing each other?

3. Who did Wad want to marry?

4. What was the narrator's promise to Mustafa?

5. Who was the public prosecutor at Mustafa's trial?

(see the answer key)

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