Question

10. Before the events of this story, the Farquars do not know that Gideon
A. planned a revolt against the colonists.
B. had attended school in England.
C. is not sincerely religious and has deceived the missionaries.
D. is respected by his people as a healer and the son of a great man.

Answer 1

12. Which of the following sentences is a possible statement of the story’s theme?
A. Cultural differences can easily be overcome if everyone makes an effort to
be sensitive.
B. People should always say what they mean regardless of their words’
potential effects.
C. European medicine has no place in Africa, and African medicine has
no place in Europe.
D. Racism is deeply divisive and can prevent people from understanding one another.

13. The behavior of the Farquars and of the scientist can be seen as typical of colonial attitudes in that they
A. treat Gideon abusively.
B. assume they can easily get information from a culture they consider inferior.
C. believe that Gideon’s cure has potentially harmful effects.
D. make a point of talking to servants only when necessary.
some one help please

Answer 2

after reading it i think this is the answer can someone tell me if i am right
10) d
12) a
13)b