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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Nyai Ontosoroh?
(a) A queen.
(b) A concubine.
(c) A singer.
(d) A doctor.

2. Why is Minke at odds with his school?
(a) He broke a window.
(b) He is failing.
(c) He is a native.
(d) He cheated.

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

4. Who does Minke consult for advice in Chapter 3?
(a) His neighbor.
(b) His sister.
(c) His teacher.
(d) His mother.

5. What job did Nyai's father want?
(a) Painter.
(b) Paymaster.
(c) Writer.
(d) Factory worker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Annelies find the three unread letters?

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

3. How soon did Minke record events?

4. How accurate does the narrator suggest his story is?

5. What is this story about?

(see the answer key)

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