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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gabriel do in the evenings at the hospital?
(a) Sneaks out to watch Liesl bathe.
(b) Plays cards with the other patients.
(c) Works as a janitor.
(d) Provides intelligence to the Germans.

2. In Part Three, why will fighting stop for two to three months?
(a) The rainy season will begin.
(b) A new infantry is coming to take over.
(c) Supplies are en route.
(d) A peace agreement will be reached.

3. In Part Three, Chapter Five, why is Gabriel unable to watch Liesl bathe?
(a) Gabriel decides it is inappropriate.
(b) She catches him watching her undress.
(c) Her house is full of German officers.
(d) Liesl's husband is home.

4. What worries Charis' lover?
(a) That he is hurting Charis by making her feel guilty.
(b) That they will be caught.
(c) That Gabriel will find out.
(d) That he will lose Charis.

5. In Part Two, Chapter Three, who is Gabriel in love with?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Charis.
(c) Joanie.
(d) Liesl.

6. How does Felix get to Dar-es-Salaam?
(a) Automobile.
(b) Train.
(c) Ship.
(d) Horse.

7. How does Part Two, Chapter Thirteen end?
(a) Charis and her lover are caught.
(b) Charis and her lover part seperate ways.
(c) Charis and her lover kiss.
(d) Charis and her lover decide to come out in public.

8. What news does the British soldier arriving in German territory bring?
(a) That the Americans have entered the war.
(b) The war is over.
(c) That the Germans should retreat or face destruction.
(d) That the fighting continues in southern Africa.

9. How long does Gabriel expect to be walking before meeting with British troops?
(a) A day or two.
(b) Ten days.
(c) Three or four days.
(d) One week.

10. From whose perspective is Part Two, Chapter Seventeen?
(a) Gabriel.
(b) Charis.
(c) Walter.
(d) Felix.

11. How does Charis commit suicide?
(a) She hangs herself.
(b) She doesn't commit suicide.
(c) She drowns.
(d) She overdoses on pills.

12. What evidence is there that Gabriel is dead?
(a) His lifeless body.
(b) Eyewitness accounts from the native Africans.
(c) Gabriel's tracks end at a cliff.
(d) His severed head.

13. From whose point of view is Part Two, Chapter Thirteen?
(a) Gabriel.
(b) Walter.
(c) Charis.
(d) Felix.

14. In Part Four, what does Wheech-Browning bring in a truck?
(a) Goats.
(b) Small artillery pieces.
(c) Food and water.
(d) Bibles and prayer books.

15. What alerts the Germans to the whereabouts of Gabriel?
(a) Gabriel's scent.
(b) Gabriel's tracks.
(c) A gunshot.
(d) A fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part Four, Chapter One, what does Wheech-Browning accidentally do?

2. When Liesl visits Gabriel in confinement, how do they communicate?

3. What fate comes of Lieutenant Loveday?

4. What item does Felix notice is missing at the pond?

5. While in confinement in Part Three, who questions Gabriel?

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