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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The blind girl feels ____________ of the work that she has been given, so she runs away from the magistrate's home.
(a) Incapable.
(b) Unworthy.
(c) Unable to handle all.
(d) Unwilling to do all.

2. Who has sent the Colonel to the area where the magistrate is in charge so that he can look into rumors that have spread?
(a) The Whites.
(b) The Northerners.
(c) Third Bureau.
(d) The militia.

3. With the alleged barbarian uprising, the magistrate is unable to remain _______________ in the issues which take place.
(a) Useful.
(b) Uninvolved.
(c) Uncaring.
(d) Active.

4. The magistrate finds the blind girl to be ___________________ and unresponsive when he tries to connect with her.
(a) Distant.
(b) Crass.
(c) Deaf.
(d) Mute.

5. How does the magistrate begin to inform the government about his actions, though he puts this aside?
(a) A telegram.
(b) Smoke signals.
(c) A letter.
(d) A messenger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the magistrate blame for all of the trouble that is happening among the people who are prisoners?

2. The bulk of the story seems to be centered in what location in the world, according to the book notes?

3. What kind of uprising is a part of the rumors which are being investigated in the area where the magistrate is?

4. Who becomes more open as the journey progresses, conversing with the soldiers freely?

5. What does the magistrate offer in exchange for the horses of the barbarians, though they refuse to do so?

(see the answer key)

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