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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the actual destination of the prisoner(s) that was passing when this person or persons were picked up for interrogation?
(a) Home.
(b) Farm.
(c) Family house.
(d) Doctor.

2. ______________ washes and bathes the blind girl each and every day, though it leaves this person feeling confused.
(a) The nursemaid.
(b) The magistrate.
(c) The Colonel.
(d) The soldier.

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

4. The magistrate finds the blind girl to be ___________________ and unresponsive when he tries to connect with her.
(a) Crass.
(b) Deaf.
(c) Distant.
(d) Mute.

5. What happens as the blind girl refuses to talk about her injuries as the magistrate asks her about them?
(a) The girl falls asleep beside the magistrate.
(b) She begins to cry.
(c) The magistrate falls asleep beside her.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the magistrate reaching, which makes the reader think that he might be older than others in the book?

2. 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?

3. Where are the prisoners placed in order to keep them from escaping from the colonial town?

4. Is the girl who works for the magistrate completely blind because of her interrogation torture?

5. Who is killed when he/she tries to protect another part of his/her family during an interrogation session?

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