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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why did Nyai not admit Herman to mental institute?
(a) He made her promise not to.
(b) She did not want to hurt Annelies.
(c) The state would have taken over her business.
(d) He did not need to go to a mental institution.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose story does Minke tell at dinner in Chapter 4?

2. What does Jean Marais tell Minke about love?

3. What does Minke's school teach him?

4. What type of book might this story be classified as?

5. Why does Minke agree to go with Robert Suurhof in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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