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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jacobus do when he returns to the farm?
(a) He calls Mehring to inform him of the incident.
(b) He hides in his home.
(c) He buries Solomon.
(d) He goes back to work.

2. What is Solomon told about his brother?
(a) His brother needs him.
(b) His brother is leaving town.
(c) His brother is in jail.
(d) His brother is dead.

3. Where is Antonia's husband?
(a) In the United States.
(b) Dead.
(c) Away on research.
(d) In town.

4. Where does Jacobus find Solomon?
(a) In town.
(b) In the river.
(c) In a nearby field.
(d) In bed.

5. From whom does he receive an unexpected phone call and visit?
(a) The police.
(b) His girlfriend.
(c) His family.
(d) The De Beer family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mehring think about as he walks?

2. About what do they speak?

3. Why is Mehring not a true farmer?

4. Why is Jacobus angry when one of the laborer youths, Izak, comes back from the nearby shantytown?

5. How does Mehring's farm look?

(see the answer key)

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