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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Minke compare his knowledge of Japan to in Chapter 6?
(a) America.
(b) The Indies.
(c) Holland.
(d) China.

2. Why did Nyai's father sell her to work as a concubine?
(a) He didn't like her.
(b) So he could get a job.
(c) Her mother was jealous of her.
(d) For lots of money.

3. What does Jean Marais tell Minke about love?
(a) It is dangerous.
(b) It should be avoided.
(c) It stinks.
(d) It always ends happily.

4. Who does the person in the article in Chapter 6 resemble?
(a) Robert.
(b) Jean.
(c) Nyai.
(d) Fatso.

5. Who tells Minke the story of how Nyai became a nyai?
(a) May.
(b) Jean.
(c) Annelies.
(d) Robert.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Maiko belong to?

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

3. How does Nyai describe her father in Chapter 5?

4. What does Nyai want for Annelies?

5. Where, in Chapter 3, do Minke and May go together?

(see the answer key)

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