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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the narrator in Chapter 6?
(a) May.
(b) Annelies.
(c) Minke.
(d) Jean.

2. Why does Nyai say Annelies was taken out of school?
(a) School was too easy.
(b) She had to work.
(c) She failed English.
(d) She was sick.

3. What does Minke boast about at the start of Chapter 2?
(a) His money.
(b) His education.
(c) His car.
(d) His wife.

4. Why does Minke agree to go with Robert Suurhof in Chapter 2?
(a) He is forced to go.
(b) They are brothers.
(c) Robert Suurhof owes him money.
(d) He does not believe him.

5. Who comes into the room while Minke and Jean Marais speak in Chapter 3?
(a) Minke's mother.
(b) Jean Marais' daughter.
(c) Jean Marais' son.
(d) Minke's sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are some forms of progress Minke sees on the island?

2. Why does Minke's friend in Chapter 3 tell him he is capable of making wise choices?

3. Who is Nyai Ontosoroh?

4. Where does Minke go to school?

5. Why was Nyai kept in the house at age 13?

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