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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ethnicity is Minke?
(a) Javanese.
(b) Japanese.
(c) Dutch.
(d) French.

2. Why does Minke's friend in Chapter 3 tell him he is capable of making wise choices?
(a) He is European.
(b) He is educated.
(c) He is 32.
(d) He is a native.

3. What does Minke's school teach him?
(a) How to speak Latin.
(b) How to take notes.
(c) To play Lacrosse.
(d) To fight.

4. What does Annelies ask about the letters in Chapter 4?
(a) How someone knew her address.
(b) If he has a girlfriend.
(c) Why Minke hasn't read them.
(d) Why someone would send mail to Minke.

5. Why, in Chapter 15, are rumors spread about Minke?
(a) To hurt his mother.
(b) To make Annelies love him.
(c) To bring public disgrace.
(d) To make him quit school.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Minke expect Nyai to react to his confession?

2. Who does Minke see in Chapter 16 that causes him to worry?

3. What does Nyai request in the letter she sends to Minke?

4. What ceremony does Minke's father want him to translate?

5. What does Minke compare his knowledge of Japan to in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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