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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mehring think about when his guests leave?
(a) His girlfriend.
(b) His sixteen-year-old son.
(c) The corpse on his property.
(d) His home.

2. How do Mehring's friends feel about his peaceful life?
(a) They think nothing of it, for they have their own peaceful lives.
(b) They find it boring.
(c) They love to visit him and be a part of his peaceful life.
(d) They marvel at it.

3. What does Mehring do when he returns to the farmhouse?
(a) He talks to Jacobus.
(b) He cooks dinner.
(c) He takes a nap.
(d) He takes a shower.

4. What does Mehring own?
(a) A large home in the city.
(b) A farm in rural South Africa.
(c) An automobile dealership in Australia.
(d) A zoo in Cambodia.

5. Who is Antonia?
(a) Mehring's leftist, anti-capitalist girlfriend.
(b) Mehring's mother.
(c) Mehring's sister.
(d) Mehring's best friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jacobus call as the men look on skeptically and somewhat fearfully?

2. Why is Mehring furious that the police borrowed a shovel from Jacobus?

3. How does Mehring feel when he wakes up?

4. What does Jacobus pass out at the meeting with several laborers?

5. About what do they speak?

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