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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6: "American Dream," Chapters 57-64.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where s Martin when he receives the e-mail from Villanova?
(a) At work in Victoria Falls.
(b) At an internet cafe near Alois and Sekai's house.
(c) At the library studying.
(d) At the orientation meeting for Zimbabwean students.
2. Why does Martin change his mind about becoming a doctor?
(a) Because he does not think he will make enough money at being a doctor.
(b) Because he is haunted by the people he has seen at the hospital and does not think he has the stomach for medicine.
(c) Because he wants to please his parents and become a chemist instead of a doctor.
(d) Because he believes that nothing can help the people in Zimbabwe.
3. Why does Martin's mother not want to tell people that Martin is going to the United States?
(a) Because she is worried Martin will be attacked on the way to the airport.
(b) Because she is afraid talking about it will jinx it.
(c) Because she is so sad that Martin is leaving the country, she cannot talk.
(d) Because she wants to keep it a secret so neighbors do not know about their good fortune.
4. What do Caitlin and Anne do to the letter pleading for scholarship money for Martin they mail it?
(a) Bless it with prayer and a kiss.
(b) Decorate it with markers and crayons.
(c) Wave smoke over it and stamp it with a wax seal.
(d) Take it to the post office and made sure they have correct postage.
5. Which of the following is NOT a topic covered in the Orientation Class for Zimbabwean students going to the United States to study?
(a) Food.
(b) Money.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Sex.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is "hot-sitting"?
2. How does Martin get his passport processed quickly?
3. What color are Martin's school uniforms?
4. How does Caitlin disguise the money she puts in Martin's letter?
5. What item do Caitlin and Lauren fight about in December of 1998? (Chapter 11)
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