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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 is Minke expelled in Chapter 17?
(a) He stole from the school gym.
(b) He is too adult.
(c) He fails math.
(d) He sassed the teacher.

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

3. What happens in Chapter 12 when Minke visits Annelies?
(a) She hits him.
(b) She doesn't recognize him.
(c) She kisses him.
(d) She runs away.

4. Why, in Chapter 15, are rumors spread about Minke?
(a) To hurt his mother.
(b) To bring public disgrace.
(c) To make Annelies love him.
(d) To make him quit school.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What ceremony does Minke's father want him to translate?

2. What does Minke promise to do in Chapter 8, after he says goodbye?

3. What does Dr. Martinet advise Nyai of?

4. What is the Association Theory?

5. Who does Annelies confess raped her?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What does the bupati ask Minke to do for him in Chapter 7?

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

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

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

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

9. Who is involved in a chase in Chapter 16 and what does the chase lead to?

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

(see the answer keys)

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