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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 Balducci want Daru to sign?
(a) A paper stating that he left a prisoner with Daru
(b) A promisory note for the deed to the schoolhouse
(c) A paper promising to take the prisoner to Tinguit
(d) The deed to the schoolhouse
2. What increases overnight?
(a) Temperature
(b) Wind
(c) Snow
(d) Rain
3. Which of the following did not occur during the drought?
(a) Sheep died by the thousands
(b) Earth was scorched
(c) Wheat supplies did not reach the school
(d) Men died
4. Who is expected to take the Arab to these destinations?
(a) Balducci
(b) He is to travel alone
(c) El Ameur
(d) Daru
5. What does the Arab ask Daru?
(a) If he will shoot him
(b) If he will hurt him
(c) If he will let him go
(d) If he will go to police headquarters with him
Short Answer Questions
1. What awes Daru as he rests with the Arab?
2. What does Daru find as he finds his way back to the schoolhouse after hearing sounds?
3. What do the words on the blackboard say?
4. What does Daru make for his visitors?
5. What does Daru see as he looks out over the two different directions?
Short Essay Questions
1. What will happen if the Arab chooses the nomads?
2. Where is the final decision left as to the Arab's fate left?
3. How is isolation portrayed by the character Daru?
4. What imagery reminds the readers of the setting?
5. When do Daru and the Arab seem to be experiencing the same emotion?
6. When Daru gets up from lying on the couch what did he hope?
7. How can Daru tell that one of the two men approaching the schoolhouse knows the region well?
8. What does Daru do when the Arab begins to speak after he has offered him two choices?
9. How does Daru feel about taking the prisoner to TInguit?
10. What does Daru give to the students of the poor families when they come to the school?
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