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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Maiko belong to?
(a) Minke.
(b) May.
(c) Ah Tjong.
(d) Jean.

2. Where do Annelies and Minke sit and talk in Chapter 4?
(a) The garden.
(b) Minke's house.
(c) The family restaurant.
(d) The beach.

3. Why is Minke invited as a guest in Chapter 7 to someone's home?
(a) His relationship with Annelies.
(b) His education.
(c) His translations.
(d) His father.

4. Who tells Minke the story of how Nyai became a nyai?
(a) Annelies.
(b) May.
(c) Jean.
(d) Robert.

5. Where does Annelies find the three unread letters?
(a) In the mailbox.
(b) Minke's luggage.
(c) Under her bed.
(d) Minke's jacket.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Minke's friend in Chapter 3 tell him he is capable of making wise choices?

2. What is wrong with the girl Minke likes?

3. What issue does this book explore?

4. Who told Herman to divorce his wife according to Nyai?

5. What does Minke decline to tell the reader?

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