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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did the drought last before the blizzard began?
(a) 7 months
(b) 10 months
(c) 8 months
(d) 9 months

2. When Daru looks back toward the Arab a second time, what does he see?
(a) The Arab staring at him
(b) Balducci heading toward the Arab
(c) The Arab walking toward the Nomads
(d) The Arab walking toward Tinguit

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

4. In the sentence, Daru offers the Arab his freedom, Daru is an example of which part of speech?
(a) Verb
(b) Proper noun
(c) Noun
(d) Name

5. What position does Daru hold?
(a) Schoolmaster
(b) Farmer
(c) Policeman
(d) Student

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Daru throw into the snow and watch sink?

2. Throwing pebbles into the snow reminds the reader of which emotion feeling Daru is experiencing?

3. What is Daru armed with in the schoolhouse?

4. Which of the following is the correct choice meaning to see?

5. This story contains symbolism. A story which has symbolism can be referred to as which of the following?

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