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Waiting for the Barbarians Quiz

John Maxwell Coetzee
This Study Guide consists of approximately 28 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Waiting for the Barbarians.

Waiting for the Barbarians Quiz

John Maxwell Coetzee
This Study Guide consists of approximately 28 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Waiting for the Barbarians.

Take our free Waiting for the Barbarians quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

____________ are placed alongside the rampart to simulate the presence of armies in the town. (from Chapter 6)

2.

The magistrate is also accused of making a trip to inform the ___________________ about the campaign against them. (from Chapter 4)

3.

The magistrate wanted to point out that it was worse to damage one's _____________ than to go ahead and to kill them. (from Chapter 4)

4.

The group begins their journey by traveling to the ___________ and then the valleys, where the nomads usually travel. (from Chapter III)

5.

What do the men think is associated with bad luck, so they have to perform a purification ritual before continuing on? (from Chapter III)

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