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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 long have Kit and Port been married?
(a) Twenty-three years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Twelve years.
(d) Two years.

2. At what time of day does Lieutenant D'Armagnac request to see Port to question him about the disappearance of his passport?
(a) In the early evening.
(b) In the afternoon.
(c) In the early morning.
(d) Late at night, past midnight.

3. What beverage does Lieutenant D'Armagnac pour for Port in an attempt to warm him up?
(a) Cognac.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Sherry.
(d) Champagne.

4. What type of animal does Lieutenant D'Armagnac see with a baby's corpse in its mouth?
(a) A tiger.
(b) A shark.
(c) A cow.
(d) A dog.

5. How does Tunner propose to get to Boussif?
(a) By automobile.
(b) By train.
(c) By airplane.
(d) By ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Kit feel once she is separated from Tunner?

2. What does Kit throw at Tunner when she orders him out of her bedroom in Boussif?

3. What type of reputation does M. Abdelkader have in Bou Noura?

4. How does Kit feel about traveling with the Lyles?

5. What does M. Chaoui do for a living?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Kit react when the Lyles invite her and Port to travel with them to Boussif?

2. How does Port separate himself from Tunner in Ain Krofra?

3. Who is Mohammad?

4. What disturbing dream does Port have while napping in Oman?

5. How does Port describe Oran?

6. What does Kit see when she runs, panicked, through the train?

7. When does Port's enjoyment of Mrs. Lyle's bickering finally begin to fade?

8. How does Tunner attempt to comfort Kit when she is nervous on their train ride to Boussif?

9. What startling event changes Lieutenant D'Armagnac's career forever?

10. How does Kit feel once she has been separated from Tunner in Ain Krofra?

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