This Earth of Mankind Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This Earth of Mankind Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Jean Marais live before the island?
(a) Paris.
(b) Hong Kong.
(c) New York.
(d) Moscow.

2. Who told Herman to divorce his wife according to Nyai?
(a) His father.
(b) His mother.
(c) His wife.
(d) His child.

3. Who is Mr. Mellema?
(a) A poor beggar.
(b) A cop.
(c) A wealthy businessman.
(d) A teacher

4. Where does Robert Suurhof come to visit Minke in Chapter 2?
(a) Church,
(b) Minke's grandmother's hut.
(c) The beach.
(d) Minke's home.

5. Why does Nyai say Annelies was taken out of school?
(a) She failed English.
(b) School was too easy.
(c) She was sick.
(d) She had to work.

6. Why does Robert Mellema think about turning his guests away?
(a) He has company.
(b) He doesn't like people.
(c) They are smelly.
(d) One is a native.

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

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

9. What position did Jean Marais hold in the army?
(a) Private first class.
(b) Dish washer.
(c) Second class.
(d) Cook.

10. What did critics think of Jean Marais ?
(a) They thought his work was brilliant.
(b) They felt his singing was dreadful.
(c) They felt his colors were dull.
(d) The did not notice him.

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

12. What does Minke admit to Nyai in Chapter 6?
(a) He loves Annelies.
(b) He is going to war.
(c) He wrote the article.
(d) He is moving.

13. Why did Annelies not return to school for a period of time?
(a) Her father's actions.
(b) Her bad grades.
(c) Her mother's death.
(d) They moved to the islands.

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

15. How did Minke write his story?
(a) On a computer.
(b) Through email.
(c) From notes he took.
(d) On parchment.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who shows Minke, in Chapter 6, the article he wrote?

3. What does Minke ask Nyai about at the end of Chapter 4?

4. Who is Robert Suurhof?

5. What does Annelies tell Minke about her father?

(see the answer keys)

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