The Covenant Quiz

James A. Michener

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is discovered about Petra's father as a result of Mrs. Van Valck's actions? (from Chapter XIII, Apartheid)

He has two black ancestors.

He is an expert mathematician.

He is an embezzler.

He is an escaped felon.

2.

What is the size of Pik Prinsloo's big diamond find in the stream? (from Chapter XIV, Diamonds)

A six carat diamond.

A two carat diamond.

A four carat diamond.

A five carat diamond.

3.

In what stream does he search for diamonds in Chapter Fourteen? (from Chapter XIV, Diamonds)

Swartsroom Stream.

Marksbury Stream.

Van Dotten Stream.

Chesterfield Stream.

4.

Who are the first Trekboers to encounter members of the Xhosa tribe? (from Chapter V, The Trekboers)

Lodevicus and Rebecca Van Doorn.

Karel and Willem Van Doorn.

Adriaan Van Doorn and his slave friend Dikkop.

Adriaan and Seena Van Doorn.

5.

Why does the woman Philip loves reject his marriage proposal? (from Chapter XIV, Diamonds)

She prefers to marry an Afrikaner, and Philip is American.

She prefers one of the Troxel boys.

Philip is too poor for her.

She is going to be a nun and plans to never marry.

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