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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Vianney's high school teacher who arrives at Pastor Murinzi's house?
(a) Richard.
(b) Sotomi.
(c) Nzima.
(d) Buhoro.

2. What is the name of the pastor's son with whom he argues in the bedroom near the bathroom?
(a) Kamago.
(b) Daranga.
(c) Iligonna.
(d) Sembeba.

3. Upon what word does Immaculee meditate for days?
(a) Hope.
(b) Faith.
(c) Surrender.
(d) Forgiveness.

4. Who is the only member of Immaculee's family that does not greet her upon her arrival home?
(a) Leonard.
(b) Damascene.
(c) Vianney.
(d) Aimable.

5. How many girls in Immaculee's family had attended university before her?
(a) One.
(b) Zero.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

6. What were Immaculee's parents both trained to be?
(a) Lawyers.
(b) Educators.
(c) Weavers.
(d) Doctors.

7. What plan does Immaculee's friend devise to avoid torture and rape by the Hutu?
(a) Suicide.
(b) Exile.
(c) Escape to the north.
(d) Faked death.

8. From what book of the Bible came the two passages Immaculee contemplates while in the bathroom?
(a) John.
(b) Luke.
(c) Mark.
(d) Isaiah.

9. How many cows does Immaculee's father sell in order to pay for her schooling?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Five.

10. With whom is Immaculee traveling to a wedding when their bus is stopped by a mob of members of the youth movement?
(a) Leonard.
(b) Damascene.
(c) David.
(d) John.

11. After how many years of Immaculee's pursuing higher learning does war break out in Rwanda?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

12. For what is Immaculee mistaken when she is nearly shot by an irrational and fearful girl?
(a) A man.
(b) A monster.
(c) A soldier.
(d) A European.

13. What is the name of Immaculee's University roommate?
(a) Mary.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Clementine.
(d) Lisa.

14. In what part of the country is the war in Rwanda primarily being fought while Immaculee is pursuing higher learning?
(a) The west.
(b) The north.
(c) The south.
(d) The east.

15. For what division of education does Immaculee's father sell his cows?
(a) Junior high school.
(b) Elementary school.
(c) High school.
(d) University.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom is Immaculee's companion on the trip home good friends?

2. In what grade does Immaculee first experience ethnic segregation?

3. What are members of the Tutsi tribe often denied in the public sphere?

4. At what age does Immaculee graduate from her mother's schoolhouse?

5. For what holiday does Immaculee return home from the University?

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