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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. When Tungata leaves the training camp, how many men are under Tungata's direct command?
(a) Forty.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Ten.
(d) Twenty.

2. When the Umlimo first sees Tungata in her hospital room, by what name does she call Tungata?
(a) Zouga.
(b) Bayete.
(c) Baba.
(d) Son.

3. When Ralph comes up with a plan to attack the Matabele and asks for men who know the tribe and the land, how many men does Isazi bring?
(a) Eighteen.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Ten.
(d) Six.

4. When Tungata arrives at the Khami Hospital, who is there to greet him?
(a) Louise.
(b) Robyn.
(c) Tanase.
(d) Leila.

5. After being attacked by the Scouts, how many men survive the attack and return to ZIPRA headquarters?
(a) Five.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Ten.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Craig meets with the Minister for Trade, Tourism, and Information, what does he hope to gain from the meeting?

2. When alone the two men in the Land Rover always speak English. What language do they speak when anyone else is listening?

3. After finding his wife and unborn daughter murdered, what does Ralph find at the edge of the camp?

4. When Jordan kills himself, how old is he?

5. What is the nickname that Gideon has for Samson?

Short Essay Questions

1. As his navigator is trying to create a safe path through the minefield, why does Roland insist on telling the navigator the gruesome details about the attack on Janine?

2. Why is it so ironic that Jonathon refuses to give any money to Craig?

3. Why does Jonathon love to haggle?

4. As Jordan and Zouga take their leave of each other, Jordan has one final question for Zouga before Zouga heads back to Bulawayo. What does Jordan ask his father?

5. According to rumors that Vicky and Douglas told Craig, what had happened to Roland's body?

6. When Robyn is awakened in the night by scratching on her shutters, what is the message Robyn hears?

7. When Gideon suggests that Samson come back to the mission to teach, Samson declines dejectedly and tells Gideon that he has only learned two things he could teach the children. What are those two things?

8. Why are the terrorists able to attack farmhouses without fearing that the security forces will arrive to arrest them?

9. When Gideon chides Samson's uncertainty, what does Gideon tell Samson about strong men?

10. When Vicky and Douglas offer to have Janine come and live at Queen's Lynn, why does Janine decline their offer?

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