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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Robert Suurhof tell Minke about beauty?
(a) Beauty is not personality.
(b) Beauty is mixed blood.
(c) Beauty is overrated.
(d) Beauty is European.

2. Why did Nyai not admit Herman to mental institute?
(a) She did not want to hurt Annelies.
(b) The state would have taken over her business.
(c) He did not need to go to a mental institution.
(d) He made her promise not to.

3. In Chapter 2, what does Robert Suurhof offer to show Minke?
(a) Legal papers.
(b) A dead animal.
(c) A beautiful girl.
(d) A fishing boat.

4. Who is Mr. Mellema?
(a) A cop.
(b) A teacher
(c) A poor beggar.
(d) A wealthy businessman.

5. What is Nyai's real name?
(a) Maikim.
(b) Sanikem.
(c) Mary.
(d) Jesslyn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jean Marais do?

2. Why did Maiko live in constant fear?

3. Where does Minke go to school?

4. Why did Nyai's father sell her to work as a concubine?

5. What does May see on her walk in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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