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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many televisions are in Nawa?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

2. How does everyone greet Sidi when he goes to the village in Chapter 8?
(a) Prayers.
(b) Songs.
(c) Hugs.
(d) Stories.

3. Where is the well for Nawa?
(a) On the plain.
(b) 3 miles.
(c) On a distant mountain.
(d) 5 miles.

4. When Sidi goes to the village in Chapter 8, how are women dressed?
(a) In white.
(b) In green.
(c) In black.
(d) In blue.

5. If Mamar is taken out, who will claim his fortune?
(a) Bedouins.
(b) Libyans.
(c) Arabs.
(d) Saudis.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far is the nearest village, Walou, from Nawa?

2. In Chapter 5, how much time passes between the visit of the Party of God and the election?

3. What game is played in Nawa in the evenings?

4. What is the price of sea bream per kilo in Chapter 9?

5. How many pounds of goods does each Nawi get from the canvassers in Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are new queens bred?

2. What are evenings like in Nawa?

3. How much does Douda earn selling prickly pears, and what is he able to buy?

4. How do bees find a new home?

5. Why did the Prince and Silvio Cannelloni get together in the Prologue?

6. In Chapter 3, what was an odd incident in Nawa's recent history?

7. What is life like in Nawa?

8. What does the Party of God ask from the Nawis, and how do they show them how to comply with their request?

9. In Chapter 2, what does Sidi remember about finding the destruction of his bees?

10. What is Sidi looking for in Chapter 6, and why?

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