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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. Why is Ferdinand leaving the Domain?
(a) Ferdinand has flunked out.
(b) Ferdinand is leaving for a cadetship at the capital.
(c) Ferdinand is going back to live with Zabeth.
(d) Ferdinand has an incurable illness.

2. Why does Indar show up at the steamer?
(a) He decided to leave the Domain early.
(b) The President commandeered the plane he was scheduled to leave on.
(c) He is afraid of flying.
(d) He did not have enough money for a plane ticket.

3. What does Salim think when he is shown the collection of African masks?
(a) That it represents Zabeth's world
(b) That Father Huismans is insane
(c) That the masks are dangerous
(d) That he has no interest in such things

4. 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

5. How does Mahesh finally make it big?
(a) He finds a gold mine.
(b) He opens a Bigburger franchise.
(c) He takes over the lycee after Father Huismans' death.
(d) He starts a pawn shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the habit of Mahesh that always seems to fail?

2. What is Salim's ethnic background?

3. Why is the social setting so different for Salim?

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

5. How does Salim's Moslem religion differ from pure Arabian religion?

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