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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is NOT in the group of people who are interrogated after being picked up on their way into town?
(a) Brother.
(b) Grandfather.
(c) Father.
(d) Mother.

2. What does the magistrate notice that makes him realize that he can not survive there?
(a) Ruined crops.
(b) A raging illness.
(c) The many guards.
(d) A barren silo.

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

4. What did the torturers use in order to blind the girl who is now working for the magistrate in his home?
(a) Dust.
(b) Acid.
(c) Hot fork-like tools.
(d) Hot water.

5. Who believes the family is a threat to the colony, which is why they are picked up on their way through town?
(a) Colonel God.
(b) The magistrate.
(c) Colonel Jobe.
(d) Colonel Joll.

Short Answer Questions

1. The blind girl seems to communicate __________ while the magistrate seems to focus on communicating nuances.

2. ______________wants to distance himself from all of the killing before his retirement begins to be a reality.

3. The magistrate is worried about the __________ of the girl while also being attracted to her beauty.

4. What does the magistrate return to the crowd with after he can't stand to see the sight of the natives at first?

5. The Colonel likes to use various stages of torture when he interrogates people, increasing the _________ at each stage.

(see the answer key)

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