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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. How long does it take Sidi to get from the base of his hill to the village?
(a) About 20 minutes.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 10 minutes.
(d) At most a half an hour.

2. What month is it in Chapter 9?
(a) December.
(b) January.
(c) November.
(d) February.

3. When did an electoral campaign come to Nawa?
(a) Previous October.
(b) Previous August.
(c) Previous November.
(d) Previous September.

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

5. Where is the well for Nawa?
(a) 3 miles.
(b) On the plain.
(c) On a distant mountain.
(d) 5 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did Silvio want for Mino Thor?

2. What do the canvassers bring with them in Chapter 5?

3. At the end of Chapter 3, how many political parties are there?

4. In Chapter 3, how long had it been since the Handsome One visited Nawa?

5. How far do kids have to walk from Nawa across the steppe to go to school?

Short Essay Questions

1. What decision did the Prince and Silvio make regarding Mino Thor?

2. What are evenings like in Nawa?

3. What is life like in Nawa?

4. Why is Douda going to Walou to sell prickly pears?

5. What does each Nawi receive from the Party of God?

6. In Chapter 3, what was an odd incident in Nawa's recent history?

7. What is Sidi's relationship with his bees?

8. What does Sidi say about the destruction of his bees when he goes to Nawa for coffee?

9. How does the news about Sidi's bees circulate through the village of Nawa?

10. What does the Party of God ask from the Nawis, and how do they show them how to comply with their request?

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