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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened in the two days that Michael K was with the other refugees?
(a) Nothing.
(b) He was unconscious.
(c) He was beaten and bloodied.
(d) He escapes.

2. The grandson ranted against the _________ and gave Michael K suggestions on what he should plant.
(a) War.
(b) Money.
(c) Goat killing.
(d) House.

3. The camp where Michael K was at was patrolled by __________ which were police with blue berets.
(a) Blue Bandits.
(b) Blue Husks.
(c) White Corps.
(d) Free Corps.

4. When the police found Michael K delirious, they assumed that he was _________ as he was wandering around in a stupor.
(a) A refugee.
(b) Crazy.
(c) Sick.
(d) Drunk.

5. Michael K was unresponsive and the doctor became enraged when Michael K said that he was not in ________.
(a) The room.
(b) The war.
(c) The world.
(d) The army.

6. What did Michael K realize would wash through his new dwelling though he didn't care?
(a) A hard rain.
(b) The ocean.
(c) The river.
(d) A wind.

7. Captain Noel explained that Michael K was accused of being _____________.
(a) An arsonist.
(b) A rebel leader.
(c) A relative of the rebel leader.
(d) A spy.

8. What was Michael K too weak to fight off, so it was inserted into his body to help him feel better?
(a) Food drip.
(b) A screw in his head.
(c) A banana bag.
(d) Nose cannula.

9. Michael K found out that half of his crops had been eaten or trampled by the ___________ of the saboteurs.
(a) Legions.
(b) Donkeys.
(c) Horses.
(d) Monkeys.

10. The doctor believes that Michael is too ________ to have been helping the rebels.
(a) Weak.
(b) Tired.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Stupid.

11. Michael K used to get cold at night and would complain about being made _________.
(a) Sick.
(b) Fat.
(c) Useless.
(d) Well.

12. The camp where Michael K was kept was built on the old ___________ at the edge of town.
(a) Racetrack.
(b) Church.
(c) Train station.
(d) Graveyard.

13. While Michael could not _____________, he said there was nothing wrong with him.
(a) Stand up.
(b) See.
(c) Move.
(d) Keep food down.

14. Michael K loved spending time _____________ when he was allowed to do so during the day.
(a) Reading books.
(b) Eating.
(c) Walking.
(d) Basking in the sun.

15. What did Michael K only do sparingly so as not to call attention to his good and his new home?
(a) Eat.
(b) Water his crop.
(c) Change the roof.
(d) Take baths.

Short Answer Questions

1. The relative of Captain Oosthuizen was a ____________ and drove Michael K ruthlessly the entire day.

2. Michael K found out that at the camp he had to __________ in order to receive food.

3. Michael K actually did not make any sign of ____________ when in the hospital.

4. The doctor lets the captain know that Michael K is not of _________, which is why he should be let go.

5. Michael K disguised the entrance of his dwelling so that it could not be seen from the __________.

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