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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Minke think of Sarah and Miriam?
(a) They are annoying.
(b) He likes them.
(c) He things they are beautiful.
(d) He hates them.

2. What does Nyai request in the letter she sends to Minke?
(a) That he attend church with them.
(b) That he visit.
(c) That he return to school.
(d) That he never return.

3. Who spreads rumors about Minke in Chapter 15?
(a) Robert Suurhof.
(b) May.
(c) June.
(d) Annelies.

4. What does Minke feel is necessary to reveal to the reader?
(a) How he wrote the book.
(b) How he imagined the characters.
(c) His address.
(d) His parents income.

5. How does Annelies help Minke settle in Chapter 4?
(a) She kisses him.
(b) She gives him a drink.
(c) She unpacks for him.
(d) She accepts his gift.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what century does "This Earth of Mankind" take place?

3. How did Minke write his story?

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

5. What gift does Minke's mother give him at the wedding ceremony?

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