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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens after Julius breaks his mother’s rule in Chapter 10?
(a) His mother canes him.
(b) He is not punished.
(c) His father sends him to his room.
(d) His grandmother makes him clean the house.

2. How does Julius say his father’s people reacted to Julius’ father’s death?
(a) Indifferently.
(b) Hysterically.
(c) Angrily.
(d) Calmly.

3. Why does Julius say he avoided visiting Dr. Saito again while he was dying?
(a) He says that he was too busy.
(b) He says that he wanted to avoid the drama of death.
(c) He says that he was afraid to see his friend suffering.
(d) He says that he was angry with his friend for not telling him what he wanted to hear.

4. What is the first of Farouq’s two projects?
(a) To bring his family to Brussels.
(b) To return home.
(c) To undermine the European Union.
(d) To finish his studies.

5. What did Julius get a reputation for, after the affair of Musibau’s stolen newspaper, at the military school?
(a) Fearlessness.
(b) Indifference.
(c) Mendacity.
(d) Shiftiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, where does Dr. Saito tell Julius he is ready to go?

2. What employment did Saidu find when he arrived in Lisbon?

3. What does Julius ransack his parents house looking for, while his mother is gone, in the childhood he remembers?

4. What did Pierre, the bootblack who shines Julius’ shoes, used to do before he became a boot black?

5. What position is Farouq determined to advocate in his work?

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