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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is this story about?
(a) Understanding roots.
(b) War.
(c) First love.
(d) Folktales.

2. In Chapter 2, what does Robert Suurhof offer to show Minke?
(a) A dead animal.
(b) A beautiful girl.
(c) Legal papers.
(d) A fishing boat.

3. What is Minke's reaction to Annelies?
(a) He thinks she is snobby.
(b) He screams.
(c) He hates her.
(d) He says she is beautiful.

4. Where does Minke go to school?
(a) He is home-schooled.
(b) A university in England.
(c) One of the best schools in the Indies.
(d) One of the worst schools in the Indies.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Minke feel is necessary to reveal to the reader?

2. What photo does Minke express appreciation for In Chapter 2?

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

4. How did Minke write his story?

5. How long after the actual events did Minke write the book?

(see the answer key)

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