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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the slaves on the east coast not desire freedom?
(a) They were paid wages for their work.
(b) They had never known anything else.
(c) They became part of the family that owned them.
(d) They had no place to go.

2. What happened to Nazruddin in Canada?
(a) Nazruddin's health could not stand the weather.
(b) Nazruddin was deported as a terrorist.
(c) Nazruddin could not buy a business.
(d) Nazruddin was swindled in an oil well scheme.

3. What African artifacts interest Father Huismans the most?
(a) Those that have no religious significance
(b) Those that are more modern
(c) Those made for African religious purposes
(d) Those made of ivory

4. What is Zabeth's fear for Ferdinand?
(a) That he will be executed
(b) That he will turn against her
(c) That he will not recover from his illness
(d) That he will be sent to a foreign country

5. What is the habit of Mahesh that always seems to fail?
(a) He attempts to get a job teaching.
(b) He attempts to nagivage the river to the ocean.
(c) He tries to go on safari.
(d) He tries new "get rich quick" schemes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Salim jailed?

2. What upsets Indar when he sees the fake Hindu decorations at the Indian High Commission?

3. Where does a friend of Indar's take him?

4. What has become of Kareisha, Nazruddin's daughter whom Salim feared he might have to marry?

5. Who was Salim expecting when Metty led Indar into the store?

(see the answer key)

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