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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. What does Captain Broussard accuse Kit of while Port is sick in bed?
(a) Stealing Eric Lyle's passport.
(b) Not really being married to Port.
(c) Poisoning Port.
(d) Abandoning Tunner.

2. What odds does the Captain of the military hospital give for Port's likely survival?
(a) 50%.
(b) 75% .
(c) 25%.
(d) 0%.

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

4. What does Kit spend the entire morning doing the night after Port dies?
(a) Washing the sheets he died on.
(b) Pacing in the bedroom.
(c) Lying with his body.
(d) Bathing.

5. What country does the American embassy decide to send Kit to in the hopes of getting her home to America?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Spain.
(c) Oran.
(d) Persia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gifts does Belqassim force his wives to give to Kit?

2. What is the name of the oldest merchant in the gypsy caravan?

3. What does Zozeph use as protection from the scorpions that roam his house?

4. What is the only object in the tiny room where Belqassim locks Kit?

5. What does Amar claim will cripple Kit if she is not careful?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when the Lyles check in to the same hotel that Tunner is staying in with Port's passport?

2. How do Kit and Tunner reunite?

3. Who is Miss Ferry?

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

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

6. How does Kit escape Belqassim's clutches?

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

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

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

10. How does Kit react when she sees a caravan of men making their way through desert?

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