How Beautiful We Were Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 29:

1.

Why does Woja Beki hide the kidnapped Pexton representatives from the soldiers? (from Chapters 3 - 4)

Because he doesn't know about the kidnapping.

Because the Pexton representatives told him to.

Because he is on the side of the village.

Because the villagers force him to.

2.

Why does Pexton feel no pressure to offer a settlement to Kosawa, and thus keep the legal case from going to trial? (from Chapter 9 - 11)

The evidence from Kosawa comes back inconclusive.

Carlos gives the case over to a different, worse lawyer.

A new court case changes jurisprudence in this area.

The US Justice Department fails to indict them.

3.

What makes the village children suspect that the twins are gay? (from Chapters 3 - 4)

They have taken men as lovers.

They are unmarried with no children.

Medicine men and mediums are always gay.

They told the villagers they are.

4.

Before the villagers go to the city to meet with the newspaperman, who tries to convince them to stay behind? (from Chapters 3 - 4)

Thula.

Yaya.

Woja Beki.

Konga.

5.

Why don't the Pexton representatives' families immediately report them as missing persons? (from Chapters 3 - 4)

Missing persons reports are not followed up on by the government.

The representatives had been expected to make additional stops in other villages after leaving Kosawa.

The representatives had no families.

The families were being threatened by Pexton to stay silent.

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