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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. Who has seen the hornets before in Chapter 18?
(a) Louz.
(b) Baya.
(c) Toumi.
(d) Douda.

2. In Chapter 20, how many guards will there be for each hive?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

3. In Chapter 10, how many ordinary prayers is one nightly prayer made on the path of God?
(a) 753,148.
(b) 2,300,000.
(c) 986,300.
(d) 1,400,000.

4. In Chapter 20, what does the man drink who is seated next to sidi in the van?
(a) Tea.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Beer.
(d) Kefir.

5. How far did Jannet have to walk across the steppe to attend school?
(a) 7 miles.
(b) 9 miles.
(c) 12 miles.
(d) 10 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 17, how long does it take the black hornets to kill 1,000 worker and forager bees?

2. In Chapter 25, how many burglaries have Jannet and Tahar experienced in two years?

3. How much older is Shinji than Tahar?

4. What is the man wearing on his head who sits next to Sidi in the van in Chapter 20?

5. How long is the stinger of the giant Asian hornet?

Short Essay Questions

1. What problem does Douda have in Chapter 15?

2. Who is imam that Douda and Toumi listen to in Chapter 10?

3. What does Douda learn from Toumi when he returns in Chapter 26?

4. What was Jannet's upbringing?

5. Who is Tahar, and what does he say after he hears Sidi's story?

6. Who does Tahar know in Japan that he asks for help with the hornets?

7. Where do the hornets come fromt?

8. What is the spring like where the Nawis get their water?

9. In "Bureaucracy" how has the capital changed since Sidi last visited?

10. Why is Tahar arrested at the airport and the bees he carries destroyed?

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