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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Indar turned down at the Indian High Commission?
(a) He is not a Hindu.
(b) He does not speak Hindi.
(c) He is too young.
(d) He is not a citizen of India.

2. What is Indar's comment about Africa?
(a) Native Africans are less intelligent than the Europeans.
(b) Indar says that Africa is full of refugees who are also first generation intellectuals.
(c) Africa is two thousand years behind the times.
(d) Africa is too tribal to ever form stable governments.

3. At the party what does Salim see couples doing?
(a) Dancing
(b) Staying apart
(c) Drinking
(d) Eating

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

5. How are the east coast slaves different from those taken on the west coast of Africa?
(a) The east coast slaves were not sent to America.
(b) The east coast slaves were born into slavery.
(c) The east coast slaves were not African.
(d) The east coast slaves were much smaller people.

Short Answer Questions

1. How had Nazruddin come into possession of the store?

2. Where does Father Huismans keep his collection of African artifacts?

3. What does Indar say about Raymond?

4. What is the rumor Ferdinand spreads in the town?

5. What do the villagers do that becomes a threat to the town?

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