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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who would be waiting for the Arab in the south?
(a) Nomads
(b) Police
(c) Family
(d) Balducci

2. What does Daru make for his visitors?
(a) Heated porridge
(b) A meal
(c) Tea
(d) Coffee

3. Why prevents the Arab from taking the tea from Daru at first?
(a) He refuses the tea
(b) His bound hands
(c) His fever
(d) He does not like tea

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

5. Where does Daru put the gun when he is cooking?
(a) In his pocket
(b) Next to him on the counter
(c) Under his bed
(d) In his desk in the classroom

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Arab say his cousin did?

2. Who does Daru think of as he looks out over the deserted land beyond the plateau?

3. How far of a walk is it to Tinguit?

4. How far of a walk would it be to reach the Nomads?

5. What crime has the Arab committed?

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