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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. How long had two slave families been with Salim's family?
(a) From the time Salim was born
(b) Three generations
(c) Five years
(d) Over one hundred years

2. Who are the main customers at Bigburger?
(a) The villager's army
(b) Guests from the hotel which has no restaurant
(c) Boys from the lycee
(d) Travelers from the steamer

3. What does Salim worry about as he thinks of Yvette?
(a) That he is not good enough for her
(b) That she and Raymond will be leaving
(c) That he is becoming obsessed with her
(d) That she is having an affair with Indar

4. What does Salim remember as being outside his hometown?
(a) A large cemetery
(b) Army barracks
(c) Dense jungles
(d) Slave stockades

5. What is Salim's ethnic background?
(a) Salim is half Arab and half European.
(b) His family came from the Arabian penninsula.
(c) He is Arab with African blood from his grandmother.
(d) His family from northwest India is considered Arab.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Father Huismans think about the future of Africa?

2. Why do people like to go to the Bigburger?

3. What does Salim notice every time he sees Yvette?

4. When Salim finally meets with Father Huismans, what does he see?

5. What does Salim think when he is shown the collection of African masks?

(see the answer key)

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