View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Minke confused about concubines?
(a) How they can have children.
(b) Why they live on the island.
(c) Why they go to church.
(d) Why they are low class.

2. In Chapter 9, who is Robert Mellema introduced to?
(a) A crooked police officer.
(b) A Japanese prostitute.
(c) A Japanese business man.
(d) A politician.

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

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

5. Where does Queen Welhelmina reign?
(a) America.
(b) Spain.
(c) France.
(d) Holland.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Robert feel towards Minka in Chapter 6?

2. What does Minke promise to do in Chapter 8, after he says goodbye?

3. Who is Robert Suurhof?

4. Who is the narrator in Chapter 6?

5. Who sent orders to kill Minke in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 192 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample