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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long have the German's occupied the land in Chapter 2?
(a) About 40 years.
(b) 25 years.
(c) 35 years.
(d) 30 years or so.

2. How old is Afiya's aunt and uncle's son when she returns to their home in Chapter 2?
(a) 18.
(b) 15.
(c) 16.
(d) 17.

3. What type of business does Nassor ask his father to finance when he finishes school?
(a) Plumbing.
(b) Construction.
(c) Cobbler.
(d) Carpentry.

4. When Ilyas comes to work at the sisal estate, how long has it been since he has been to his hometown?
(a) 14 years.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 8 years.

5. How old is a young girl who brings Ilyas and his host coffee in Chapter 2?
(a) 9 or 10.
(b) 7 or 8.
(c) 8 or 9.
(d) 6 or 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Khalifa when he marries?

2. In Chapter 2, how long does Ilyas think he will fight in the schutztruppe?

3. How long is Khalifa with Amur Biashara when he learns that his mother has died?

4. When is al Bushiri hanged?

5. What type of farm did Ilyas live and work on for the German who sent him to school?

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