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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 surprises Billy in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Hallet.
(b) Dr. Rivers.
(c) Njiru.
(d) Mitchell.

2. What is the price for a white woman for sale?
(a) 80 pounds.
(b) 5 pounds.
(c) 40 pounds.
(d) 100 pounds.

3. Where does Billy meet up with Charles Manning?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) At sea.
(d) Prague.

4. What does Dr. Rivers hear when returning Moffet to bed?
(a) A gunshot.
(b) Women wailing.
(c) Drums.
(d) A clicking sound.

5. Why was Dr. Rivers scared of scissors as a boy?
(a) He was scared of shiny things.
(b) He was chased with them.
(c) He thought they cut body parts off.
(d) He hated the sight of metal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month is it when Billy arrives in France?

2. Who does Billy see at the embarkation point?

3. Who does Ada entertain on Sunday afternoons?

4. What title is Billy given in Part 2, Chapter 9?

5. What is Dr. Rivers doing when he meets Njiru?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the meeting between Elinor and Billy.

2. Why does Billy try to downplay his asthma to the medical board?

3. Describe the character Sarah and her relationship with Billy.

4. Describe the relationship between Dr. Rivers and Njiru.

5. Why is Ada trying to protect her daughter from Billy?

6. Why does Billy want to fight in the war?

7. Explain the health problem Moffet suffers from.

8. What disturbs Billy about Hallet?

9. Explain Njiru's deformity and how he handles it.

10. Why does Dr. Rivers express concern about his childhood to his sister?

(see the answer keys)

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