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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Minke promise to Annelies in Chapter 12?
(a) To protect her.
(b) To bring her food.
(c) To take her to another country.
(d) To hurt her mother.

2. What does Minke promise to do in Chapter 8, after he says goodbye?
(a) Win the war.
(b) Send letters.
(c) Get good grades.
(d) Call often.

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

4. What psychological conclusion does Dr. Martinet draw in Chapter 15?
(a) May is insane.
(b) Jean is anxious.
(c) Annelies suffers from anxiety.
(d) His mother suffers from depression.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 17, what does Minke discuss with Jean Marais?

2. In Chapter 15, what does Dr. Martinet learn about Minke and Annelies?

3. Who does Annelies confess raped her?

4. How does Minke's relationship with his friends change in Chapter 13?

5. Who is Maiko?

Short Essay Questions

1. How have things changed when Minke returns to school in Chapter 13?

2. What happens when Robert returns home to Nyai in Chapter 10?

3. What happens in the court case at the end of Chapter 16?

4. Why is Minke warned to stay away from Magda Peters?

5. Why does Minke have a headache at the start of Chapter 11?

6. Why are Nyai and Annelies afraid in Chapter 9?

7. What does Annelies reveal to Minke at the end of Chapter 14?

8. What happens when Robert goes to the brothel in Chapter 9 and 10?

9. Who reveals that Minke wrote the article in Chapter 13 and who comes to his defense?

10. How does Annelies act in Chapter 12 and what does the doctor tell Minke he must do? What is his reaction?

(see the answer keys)

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