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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Search for the Father, School.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What made the African troops stand out?
(a) Their aggressive fighting style.
(b) Their brightly colored uniforms.
(c) Their optimism.
(d) Their strategic fighting skills.

2. What aura did the man emanate?
(a) One of competence and vigor.
(b) One of insecurity.
(c) One of intrigue.
(d) One of menace.

3. Why was Jacques one of the teacher's pets?
(a) Because of his good grades.
(b) Because the teacher loved Jacques' mother.
(c) He considered all the boys with fathers who died in the war his pets.
(d) Because he never got into trouble.

4. Who was the old man with the canary that Jacques went to visit?
(a) His former teacher.
(b) His old boss.
(c) His best friend from childhood.
(d) His uncle.

5. How long had Malan and Jacques been friends?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 40 years.
(d) 20 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Jacques' discovery about his father change his feelings toward him?

2. How were the children in the theater kept in line?

3. What was Jacques' punishment for the fight he was in?

4. Where was Henri's family from?

5. Why does Jacques say he's different around Malan?

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