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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 many passengers are bumped from the evening bus when Port lies and says his wife is very sick?
(a) None.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

2. Where does Port sleep while Kit and the tall Arab man search for a hotel?
(a) In a stable.
(b) On the bus.
(c) On the side of the road.
(d) In a field.

3. How many times per week does a bus leave Bou Noura for El Ga'a?
(a) Once.
(b) Twice.
(c) Four times.
(d) Seven times.

4. Which of the parts of his room does Port NOT focus on when he feels reality slipping from him?
(a) The walls.
(b) The windows.
(c) The floor.
(d) The ceiling.

5. What gift does Daoud Zozeph give to Kit with the hopes it will help cure Port?
(a) Lavender.
(b) Cinnamon.
(c) Milk.
(d) Sage.

Short Answer Questions

1. From which of the following diseases is the beggar who assaults Kit suffering?

2. How many times a day is Kit fed?

3. What does Kit attempt to serve Port on the bumpy bus ride, hoping it will help cure his cramps?

4. In his hallucination dreams, where does Port dream he is when he dies?

5. What is the name of the young slave boy who gropes Kit in the night?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Captain Broussard react when he sees Port's poor medical condition?

2. How does Kit know that Port's heath is deteriorating during the train ride to El Ga'a?

3. Why are Kit and Port turned away from their hotel in El Ga'a?

4. Who is Miss Ferry?

5. How do the merchants treat Kit when they reach the end of their travels?

6. How does Zozeph react to the uninvited visit from Kit?

7. How do the merchants treat Kit when she is sleeping on the rug next to them?

8. Who is Daoud Zozeph?

9. What happens when Tunner arrives in El Ga'a with Port's passport

10. Why does Kit slip out of Zozeph's house in the middle of the night?

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