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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Besides Pieter, who is angry about being born?
(a) Jakob.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Stephanie.
(d) Kappie.

2. What sound terrifies Pieter while he is kneeling at the tree?
(a) A scream.
(b) A cracked twig.
(c) A crashing sound.
(d) A gun shot.

3. What do Pieter and his companion drink while at the hotel?
(a) Wine.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Tequila.
(d) Brandy.

4. In Chapter 21, who said to Pieter, "duty is duty"?
(a) Jakob.
(b) The captain.
(c) Japie.
(d) Kappie.

5. In Chapter 23, Pieter starts thinking that if he does not get a miracle he will do what?
(a) Tell his captain.
(b) Kill himself.
(c) Leave town.
(d) Tell his wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 14, what does Sophie remember being afraid Pieter would fall from when he was a sick boy in her care?

2. In Chapter 4, who tries to give the lieutenant a present, but he refuses unless he pays for it?

3. Who complained that small pox was not wanted in their home?

4. Which one of Pieter's sisters is in love?

5. In Chapter 12, when Pieter and others return for evening church services, who does not stay home?

(see the answer key)

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