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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Analysis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the village nearest the schoolhouse?
(a) Gendarme
(b) Tadjad
(c) El Ameur
(d) Desert Plateau

2. When words are combined and contradict each other it is called:
(a) Hyperbole
(b) Metaphor
(c) Oxymoron
(d) Allegory

3. What does Daru see on the blackboard in the classroom?
(a) Just his drawings of the French rivers
(b) The paperwork from Balducci
(c) A threat
(d) Nothing it is empty

4. Flood is to rain as blizzard is to:
(a) Rain
(b) Snow
(c) Water
(d) Ice

5. Which of the following word choices shows past tense?
(a) Leaves
(b) Is
(c) Hunted
(d) Does

Short Answer Questions

1. Historically speaking, when does this story take place?

2. How long did people hide the Arab?

3. The implication that Daru is saddened by the Arab's choice is an example of:

4. Which of the following means the opposite of what is normally expected?

5. Which of the following words describes past tense?

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