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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. During a thunderstorm in Chapter 7, how many askari desert?
2. In Chapter 7, what is the name of the African worker who brings Hamza, the officer, and the others food?
3. After Afiya brings coffee in Chapter 11, what prayers does Hamza go to?
4. In Chapter 7, how long has it been since the atrocities of the Maji Maji were carried out in the region where the schutztruppe is fighting?
5. In Chapter 11, how many years has it been since Ilyas left?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Hamza start serving in Khalifa and Asha's house?
2. What does Hamza learn about Sulemani and how he became a carpenter in Chapter 11?
3. What conversation do the pastor and Hamza have about the book the Oberleutnant left Hamza?
4. How old is Afiya in Chapter 9, and what are her marriage prospects?
5. How does Hamza get a job in Chapter 8?
6. What type of wedding do Hamza and Afiya have and where do they live after they are married?
7. In Chapter 8, how does Hamza return to the town he left so long ago?
8. Where is Hamza taken after his injury, and what does the Oberleutnant tell him before Hamza is left behind in Chapter 7?
9. What job does Hamza get after Nassor does not need him to work at the warehouse?
10. What is the mission like that the Oberleutnant, Hamza, and some other men visit in Chapter 7?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The British establish a blockade after they fail to take the port of Tanga. Why do the British establish a blockade and what are the effects of the blockade?
Essay Topic 2
Hamza and Khalifa meet when Nassor sends Hamza to work at the warehouse. How does Khalifa treat Hamza at first? How and why does their relationship change?
Essay Topic 3
Tone conveys an author’s attitude toward a topic. What are some techniques an author uses to convey tone? How might tone influence the reader and the reader’s attitude toward a subject? What is the overall tone of Afterlives?
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