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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Marion assume Frikkie was white?
(a) Because of his articulate speaking voice.
(b) Because he came highly recommended.
(c) Because of his physical appearance.
(d) Because of something she read online.

2. What does Hortensia think about when looking at Peter's dead body?
(a) Esme.
(b) Gardening.
(c) Marion.
(d) Her father.

3. What does Marion pressure Hortensia to talk about?
(a) The Samsodien's claim.
(b) Peter's health.
(c) Beulah Gierdien's letter.
(d) Her painting.

4. What does Marion decide to do about the Von Struikers’ land claim?
(a) Remove Ludmilla from the committee.
(b) Stop supporting Ludmilla.
(c) Give money to the Samsodiens.
(d) Hire a lawyer.

5. Where does the couple first move after they marry in England?
(a) Katterijn.
(b) Morocco.
(c) Nigeria.
(d) Brighton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hortensia's address?

2. Hortensia feels her life could have benefitted from more anger and less of what?

3. Why do Hortensia and Marion agree that being enemies was better than being friends?

4. Who wishes to bury her ashes on Hortensia's property?

5. Why does Hortensia regret ending her first pregnancy?

(see the answer key)

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