4. At the start of Chapter 4, what is wrong with Annelies?
(a) She fought with her father.
(b) Her mother died.
(c) She failed a class.
(d) She is sick.

5. What is wrong with the girl Minke likes?
(a) She is socially unacceptable.
(b) She is older.
(c) She joins the army.
(d) She is five years younger.

6. Who does Nyai think Minke should write about?
(a) Jean.
(b) Harold.
(c) Annelies.
(d) Robert.

7. What does Minke say he would rather do than read the letters?
(a) Spend time with Annelies.
(b) Eat.
(c) Go to school.
(d) Poke out his eyes.

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

9. What type of school does Minke attend?
(a) American.
(b) European influenced.
(c) Army.
(d) Catholic.

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

11. What does Jean Marais do?
(a) Paint.
(b) Sing.
(c) Dance.
(d) Act.

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

13. Why did Jean Marais come to the island?
(a) He ran out of money.
(b) He loved beaches.
(c) He was exiled.
(d) His wife wanted a change of scenery.

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

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