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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Daru tell the Arab to do in his own language?
(a) Stay
(b) Wait
(c) Leave
(d) Go
2. What position does Daru hold?
(a) Farmer
(b) Student
(c) Schoolmaster
(d) Policeman
3. What lies in the eastern direction when the plateau slopes?
(a) Outcropping of rocks and a chaotic looking landscape
(b) Low plain with a few trees
(c) Tinguit itself
(d) The schoolhouse
4. In what geographical region is the schoolhouse located?
(a) Desert
(b) Mountains
(c) Plains
(d) River Valley
5. Many of Daru's students are from what type of family?
(a) Poor
(b) Monks
(c) Rich
(d) Well-educated
6. To what city is the Arab to be taken?
(a) El Ameur
(b) Tinguit
(c) Schoolhouse
(d) Tadjad
7. What does Daru see on the blackboard in the classroom?
(a) Nothing it is empty
(b) A threat
(c) Just his drawings of the French rivers
(d) The paperwork from Balducci
8. What does Daru tell the Arab when he wakes him up?
(a) Don't be afraid
(b) Run away
(c) Let's eat breakfast
(d) Stay right here
9. What food does Daru make for the Arab?
(a) Omelette
(b) Bacon
(c) Tea
(d) Cookies
10. What is the name of the village nearest the schoolhouse?
(a) Tadjad
(b) Desert Plateau
(c) El Ameur
(d) Gendarme
11. What does Daru see as he looks out over the two different directions?
(a) Sky on the horizons
(b) Nomads
(c) The Arab
(d) People
12. What does Daru feel when the Arab coughs behind him?
(a) Relief
(b) Fury
(c) Peace
(d) Weariness
13. Which direction did the two men head after they were finished with their rest?
(a) North
(b) East
(c) South
(d) West
14. How far of a walk is it to Tinguit?
(a) 1 hour
(b) 1 and 1/2 hours
(c) 3 hours
(d) 2 hours
15. How long did Balducci tell Daru it took him and the Arab to make the trek to the schoolhouse in the snow?
(a) 1/2 an hour
(b) 2 hours
(c) 1 hour
(d) 1 1/2 hours
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Daru not want to do?
2. What does Daru do while the Arab washes up?
3. What is the weather like when the two men wake up in the morning?
4. Who did Daru offend?
5. How are two men who are coming to visit the schoolhouse traveling?
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