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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, near what bar is a speakers' stand erected?
(a) The Dead Rabbit.
(b) Gramercy.
(c) Merry-Go-Round.
(d) Whiskey.

2. In Chapter 15, what does Peixota bring Seraphine when he comes home from the office?
(a) A novel.
(b) Chocolates.
(c) A magazine.
(d) Violets.

3. In Chapter 13, when do the White Friends of Ethiopia learn about a demonstration against the Italians?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Tuesday.

4. Until what time did France ban Soviet motion pictures?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1936.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1937.

5. When did Queen Judith ascend the throne of Ethiopia?
(a) 937.
(b) 842.
(c) 785.
(d) 1041.

6. In Chapter 16, when did Jean Danou visit Russia?
(a) 1936.
(b) 1935.
(c) 1934.
(d) 1937.

7. In Chapter 15, how often does Mrs. Hobison's organization Interlink have a luncheon with a guest speaker?
(a) Twice a month.
(b) Every 3 months.
(c) Biweekly.
(d) Once a month.

8. In Chapter 15, when did Mr. Montague Claxon live in China?
(a) 1925.
(b) Early 1920s.
(c) 1928.
(d) Late 1920s.

9. In Chapter 16, how much does Tasan offer to pay Serpahine to work in the office of the Friends of Ethiopia?
(a) $35.
(b) $50.
(c) $40.
(d) $45.

10. In Chapter 17, how long does Mrs. Peixota say that she and her husband gave a lease of freedom to Seraphine?
(a) 99 years.
(b) 50 years.
(c) 18 years.
(d) 23 years.

11. Where did Rev. Trawl start his church?
(a) Old school.
(b) Cold-water railroad flat.
(c) Street corners.
(d) Abandoned store front.

12. How much does Seraphine earn for part-time work with the Interlink in Chapter 16?
(a) $20.
(b) $15.
(c) $25.
(d) $10.

13. In Chapter 11, how much money does Peixota say that he received?
(a) $1,007.
(b) $953.
(c) $874.
(d) $2,012.

14. In Chapter 14, how often do the Good Old Pals get together to play cards until dawn?
(a) Every other month.
(b) Every 4 months.
(c) Every 2 months.
(d) Every 3 months.

15. What is Princess Zarihara's talent in Chapter 16?
(a) Singing.
(b) Pianist.
(c) Pantomime.
(d) Cellist.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 16, up until what time was Jean Danou militantly anti-Soviet?

2. In Chapter 17, where does Tasan invite Seraphine to have dinner?

3. In Chapter 15, when does Mrs. Witern invited Bunchetta and Seraphine to dinner?

4. In Chapter 13, what type of car does Sufi Abdul Hamid ride in during the parade?

5. What does Bunchetta say that Seraphine specialized in for her education?

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