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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who, in Chapter 8, does Minke suspect is following him?
(a) Phillipe.
(b) Robert.
(c) Fatso.
(d) Annelies.

2. What is the Association Theory?
(a) A math theory.
(b) An artistic medium.
(c) Javanese work in the government.
(d) You are guilty by association.

3. What does Minke write an article about in Chapter 17?
(a) Love.
(b) His expulsion.
(c) Race relations.
(d) War.

4. What name does Minke give the Chinese man he sees on the train in Chapter 8?
(a) Sticks.
(b) Fatso.
(c) Tau lu.
(d) Phillipe.

5. Who chases after Fatso in Chapter 16?
(a) May.
(b) Darsam.
(c) Robert.
(d) Annelies.

6. In Chapter 9, who is Robert Mellema introduced to?
(a) A Japanese prostitute.
(b) A Japanese business man.
(c) A crooked police officer.
(d) A politician.

7. What does Minke discuss with Jean in Chapter 11?
(a) His mother.
(b) His marriage.
(c) His fears.
(d) His parent's divorce.

8. In Chapter 13, who gives Minke's article a bad review?
(a) Annelies.
(b) May.
(c) Robert Suurhof.
(d) Jacques.

9. Why is Magda Peters impressed with Nyai?
(a) Her diamond collection.
(b) Her education.
(c) Her looks.
(d) Her job.

10. Why might Magda Peters be deported?
(a) She supports an independent Indies.
(b) She burns books.
(c) She doesn't like the president.
(d) She supports Minke's expulsion.

11. What ceremony does Minke's father want him to translate?
(a) His marriage.
(b) A graduation.
(c) His child's baptism.
(d) His celebration.

12. Who must Minke say goodbye to in Chapter 8?
(a) May.
(b) The de la Croix household.
(c) The Barbones household.
(d) Annelies.

13. What does Nyai's letter in Chapter 11 inform Minke of?
(a) Annelies' illness.
(b) The school's burning.
(c) His mother's suicide.
(d) Annelies' death.

14. Who defends Minke's article in Chapter 13?
(a) Magda Peters.
(b) Robert Suurhof.
(c) Annelies.
(d) May.

15. What type of wedding ceremony do Annelies and Minke have?
(a) Islamic.
(b) Hindu.
(c) Christian.
(d) Jewish.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, where does Minke tell Jean he has decided to stay?

2. What score did Minke receive on the final exams?

3. Who does Minke develop at close relationship with in Chapter 17 at the newspaper?

4. What political affiliation does Magda Peters hold?

5. Why is Minke expelled in Chapter 17?

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