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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Analysis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Daru anxious?
(a) Spending time with the Arab murderer
(b) Speaking with Balducci
(c) Traveling in poor weather
(d) Witnessing murder

2. Why is Daru no longer part of a shared community?
(a) He is the protagonist
(b) The schoolhouse is isolated
(c) He has refused to care anymore
(d) The soldiers do not like him

3. Who would be waiting for the Arab in the East?
(a) Family
(b) Nomads
(c) Police
(d) Balducci

4. Which of the following is an antonym of ignorance?
(a) Innonence
(b) Intelligence
(c) Illiterate
(d) Unaware

5. Where in that city is the Arab to be taken?
(a) Another schoolhouse
(b) Police headquarters
(c) A family's home
(d) His cousins

Short Answer Questions

1. Which word best describes Daru's feelings about the Arab's crime?

2. What does Daru do while the Arab washes up?

3. What crime has the Arab committed?

4. What helps the reader to feel the suspense in the story along with the characters?

5. When words are combined and contradict each other it is called:

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