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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes credit for putting out the fire?
(a) Jacobus.
(b) Mehring.
(c) Solomon.
(d) De Beer.

2. Over what does Mehring muse?
(a) The suicide of the girl's father.
(b) The running of his farm.
(c) His uncaring son.
(d) His relationship with Antonia.

3. Why is Mehring unable to get coffee at work?
(a) It is early.
(b) They do not serve coffee.
(c) The ran out.
(d) He did not bring money to buy coffee.

4. For what does Mehring think the location of the stone outhouse would make an excellent spot?
(a) A new tree.
(b) A barn.
(c) A picnic area.
(d) A guest cottage.

5. To what "business" does Mehring try to go back?
(a) Training horses.
(b) Chasing ferrel dogs off his property.
(c) Stopping some boys from taking native hen's eggs.
(d) Farming his land.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Mehring walk through the property?

2. What does Mehring think about as he walks through the property?

3. How do Mehring's business peers feel out his "hobby" farm?

4. Who does Mehring think about as he walks?

5. What does Solomon think about, along with dying in the pasture?

(see the answer key)

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