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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Julius say his friend is passionate about?
(a) Local history.
(b) Jazz.
(c) Native American culture.
(d) Birding.

2. What is the main impression Julius gives of the dream he has at the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) Belonging.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Fear.
(d) Panic.

3. What does Dr. Saito die of?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Diabetes.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Pneumonia.

4. Why would Julius have thought that the Africans in Brussels all came from this one place in Chapter 11?
(a) Because Belgium had adopted an open borders policy for refugees.
(b) Because of Belgium’s colonial relationship with that country.
(c) Because of Belgium’s selective immigration policies.
(d) Because Belgium had agreed to resettle refugees from the civil war there.

5. Where is Open City set?
(a) Albany.
(b) Long Island.
(c) New York city.
(d) New York suburbs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Julius treating M. for?

2. What does the local bishop say in response to the event that has created controversy in Brussels when Julius arrives there?

3. Julius says that the world seems to fall under Obatala’s influence: what is Obatala responsible for?

4. What did Julius get a reputation for, after the affair of Musibau’s stolen newspaper, at the military school?

5. Where had Dr. Maillotte done her medical training?

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