In the Shadow of the Banyan: A Novel Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 26:

1.

Why does Raami have trouble recognizing the Revolutionaries as soldiers when she first meets one? (from Chapters 1-4 )

They are kind.

They are dressed in black plainclothes.

They are very old.

They are not ethnically Khmer.

2.

In what ways has the prophecy described by Ayuravann come true? (from Chapters 27-30)

Famine is killing everyone.

Ignorant and immoral men rule the country.

Mute and dumb people are ruling the country.

Rain is ruining the country’s landscape.

3.

What does Chae Bui suggest is different about her husband and the leadership of Ksach that is different from other Kamaphibal leadership? (from Chapters 24-26)

Her husband’s leadership cares about compassion, while the other leadership cares only about making money.

Her husband’s leadership cares about people, while the other leadership only cares about ideology.

Her husband’s leadership wants to make Kratie Province a model place, while the other leadership does not want any province to be better than any other.

Her husband’s leadership cares about the ideals of Communism, while the other leadership cares only about loyalty to the party.

4.

What was Aana left to teach Raami alone that her father had started to teach her? (from Chapters 15-19 )

How to be kind to others.

How to survive.

How to write poetry.

How to perform her royal duties.

5.

What does Raami realize about her father after she reads the last poem he wrote? (from Chapters 27-30)

That he did not really believe in the stories he told Raami.

That he believed he could write himself back into the world of the living.

That he was afraid to die.

That he thought they should stay to fight for Cambodia.

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