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

2. Which of the following characters regularly visits a sauna to battle chills?
(a) Lieutenant D'Armagnac.
(b) Kit.
(c) Port.
(d) M. Abdelkader.

3. Which of Kit's muscles is most uncomfortable in her locked surroundings?
(a) Her neck.
(b) Her back.
(c) Her legs.
(d) Her shoulders.

4. How did Daoud Zozeph's baby die?
(a) It contracted malaria.
(b) It drowned in the river.
(c) It was poisoned during the war.
(d) It was stillborn.

5. Who helps Kit escape from Belqassim's house?
(a) The servants.
(b) The neighbors.
(c) Kit escapes on her own.
(d) The wives.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Zozeph serve to Kit for dinner the night after Port dies?

3. Where does Kit wish she and Port were traveling to instead of El Ga'a?

4. Who sends word to Lieutenant D'Armagnac that the Moresbys have left town?

5. What is the name of the cook who prepares soup for the ailing Port?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What accusations does Captain Broussard make regarding Kit's relationship with Port?

3. Who is Othman?

4. How does Port battle his slip into madness before he dies?

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

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

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

8. What does Kit attempt to buy on her first day out of Belqassim's house?

9. How is Kit cared for while she is staying under Belqassim's roof?

10. What clothes does Belqassim force Kit to wear, and why?

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