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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many wives has Frank's father had?

2. What does Laurence offer to do about the Tehogo situation?

3. Why doesn't Frank tell Laurence that Maria's shack is missing?

4. What does Claudia no longer wish to do not that the clinic has been successful?

5. Why does Frank go to Tehogo's room?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Frank ask Dr. Ngema about Tehogo and how does she react?

2. What does Frank show that is uncharacteristically selfless of him?

3. What does the reader learn that happened in town and what does this event make Frank think about in regard to Maria or the Brigadier's?

4. Why does Frank drive out to the army camp?

5. What happens when Laurence returns from performing the abortion on Maria?

6. What does Karen tell Frank when he calls her just to hear her voice?

7. Why does Frank like Laurence was abducted?

8. What happens when Frank heads to the Brigadier's compound?

9. What does Frank notice about Maria and what happens when he asks her about it?

10. What happens when Frank asks the Colonel about Maria and Tehogo's fates?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What parallels can be drawn between the soldiers and what steps they take in the town and what happens between Laurence and the hospital?

Essay Topic 2

Why do you think Frank so often tries to get the Colonel to tell him information about events that happened in the story? Do you think this was a good plan? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

In what way did Frank reverse his role with Tehogo in the story? Do you think this role reversal helped Frank as a character? Why or why not?

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