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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. Why does Minke say he is not returning home with Annelies?
(a) He has to prepare for war.
(b) He needs to study.
(c) He doesn't love her.
(d) He needs a break.

2. How does Annelies react to the letters Minke reads her?
(a) Happy.
(b) Angry.
(c) Sad.
(d) Jealous.

3. Why is Minke invited as a guest in Chapter 7 to someone's home?
(a) His education.
(b) His translations.
(c) His relationship with Annelies.
(d) His father.

4. What does Minke discuss with Dr. Martinet in Chapter 15?
(a) Jean's health.
(b) His mother's health.
(c) Annelies' health.
(d) May's health.

5. Whose body do the characters discover in the brothel?
(a) Jean.
(b) May.
(c) Nyia.
(d) Herman.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, who does Minke have to bow before?

2. What is Minke's response in Chapter 7, to his father's request.

3. Why did Maiko live in constant fear?

4. What does Minke promise to Annelies in Chapter 12?

5. What time is Minke awakened in Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What happens when Minke asks his teachers about the Association Theory?

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

5. Who is Dr. Martinet and what does Minke learn from him?

6. Who spreads rumors about Minke in Chapter 15 and what are the rumors?

7. Why does Nyai wake Minke up in the early morning in Chapter 7?

8. Why is Minke able to graduate school despite his expulsion?

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

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

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