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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the difference between Salim and Indar as they walk to the river after the party?
(a) Indar wants to meditate but Salim wants to talk.
(b) Indar sees the beauty of the place while Salim sees only garbage.
(c) Salim is confused, but Indar is sure of himself.
(d) Salim is exhilarated by the evening but Indar is edgy.

2. What does Raymond say he is working on just before he returns to his study?
(a) A new constitution for the country
(b) A translation of the Bible
(c) A biography of the President
(d) The first historical narrative of Africa

3. What happens when Salim introduces Indar to Shoba and Mahesh?
(a) They go into business with each other.
(b) They speak French.
(c) They do not get along.
(d) They become instant best friends.

4. What do the townspeople speculate about the new complex?
(a) That it will be a large hospital.
(b) That it will be a model farm and agriculture school.
(c) That it will be a munitions factory.
(d) That it will be the President's winter palace.

5. What does Father Huismans think about the future of Africa?
(a) That it will soon return to its primative ways
(b) That it will never progress
(c) That modern civilization is coming
(d) That it will become united into one continental country

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Belgium not eat the food in the lycee dining room?

2. What African artifacts interest Father Huismans the most?

3. What happens to change the relationship between Salim and Metty?

4. Why is there no history of the Arabs in the country on the east coast of Africa?

5. Why is the Belgian clerk upset?

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