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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Nawi who does not vote for the party of God?
(a) Douda.
(b) Sidi.
(c) Bechir.
(d) Jbara.

2. Where will the yacht be by early evening?
(a) Zarzis.
(b) Bizerte.
(c) Gabes.
(d) Sidi Bou.

3. When Sidi goes to the village in Chapter 8, how are women dressed?
(a) In blue.
(b) In black.
(c) In white.
(d) In green.

4. In Chapter 5, how much time passes between the visit of the Party of God and the election?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 8 days.
(d) 2 weeks.

5. How many of Sidi's bees were destroyed?
(a) 30,000.
(b) 20,000.
(c) 15,000.
(d) 25,000.

6. How many colors of pollen painted on a bee do the children of Nawa say will bring good luck?
(a) At least 3.
(b) More than 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

7. In how many years did international investment multiply in Qafar?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

8. In Chapter 7, how long will Sidi's orphaned bees dedicate themselves to transforming a dozen larvae into royal nymphs?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 15 days.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 9 days.

9. How long did it take the Varroa to contaminate every hive in Qafar?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 2 decades.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 1 decade.

10. How many pounds of goods does each Nawi get from the canvassers in Chapter 5?
(a) 45.
(b) 40 or so.
(c) About 30.
(d) 25.

11. How many points can a player gain if the seven of diamonds is combined with other cards in North African scopa?
(a) 3.
(b) Up to 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

12. At the base of what type of tree does Sidi find a swarm looking for a home in Chapter 6?
(a) Wild olive.
(b) Cork oak.
(c) Aleppo pine.
(d) Holm oak.

13. In Chapter 2, where does Borni the mason say he saw one of Sidi's bees?
(a) Tea cup.
(b) Teapot.
(c) Coffee cup.
(d) Breakfast bowl.

14. What does Douda plan to sell in Walou in Chapter 9?
(a) Hibiscus.
(b) Onions.
(c) Prickly pears.
(d) Aloe.

15. What symbol does the leader of the Party of God show the villagers they should check to vote for that party?
(a) Pigeon.
(b) Sword.
(c) Scythe.
(d) Dove.

Short Answer Questions

1. What game is played in Nawa in the evenings?

2. What is the price of sea bream per kilo in Chapter 9?

3. How long does it take Sidi to get from the base of his hill to the village?

4. What men did the Prince and Silvio Cannelloni discuss dealing with before the party?

5. How long after Sidi gets his new hive of bees, does he smoke them in Chapter 7?

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