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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the prisoners placed in order to keep them from escaping from the colonial town?
(a) Stocks.
(b) Factory.
(c) Schoolhouse.
(d) Barracks.

2. What is NOT one of the hobbies that the magistrate returns to once the weather begins to turn cooler?
(a) Reading.
(b) Antelope hunting.
(c) Horseback riding.
(d) Collating maps.

3. The blind girl seems to communicate __________ while the magistrate seems to focus on communicating nuances.
(a) Facts.
(b) Images.
(c) Actions.
(d) Lies.

4. What kind of work does the magistrate offer to the blind girl in order to help her have a warm place to stay and to work?
(a) Horse tending.
(b) Cleaning.
(c) Farming.
(d) Sewing.

5. The bulk of the story seems to be centered in what location in the world, according to the book notes?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Asia.
(c) Australia.
(d) India.

Short Answer Questions

1. The magistrate is worried about the __________ of the girl while also being attracted to her beauty.

2. The magistrate shows the _______________ to the Colonel when the Colonel is in the town for a visit.

3. The magistrate believes that the barbarians only different in their tolerance for ___________ and slovenliness, and the magistrate admires them.

4. Who does the magistrate find to be sleeping when he visits the family the following day?

5. The prisoners have different _____________ and lack hygiene, which causes a number of problems while they are captured.

(see the answer key)

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