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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does "vlenterbroek" mean?
(a) Broken bottles.
(b) Torn trousers.
(c) Dead dogs.
(d) Old men.

2. What hurt Lena more than Boesman's beatings?
(a) Telling her he was to blame for dropping the bottles.
(b) Killing Outa.
(c) Telling her he hated her.
(d) Killing her dog.

3. Where did Boesman work in Missionvale?
(a) The saltpans.
(b) The farm.
(c) The railroad.
(d) The Chinaman's house.

4. What does "skof" mean?
(a) To walk.
(b) Foothill.
(c) Sky.
(d) Stretch.

5. What does Boesman complain that Lena does?
(a) Laughs constantly.
(b) Cries constantly.
(c) Is silent.
(d) Talks constantly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lena say that many of Outa's kind have given her and Boesman along the road?

2. Who says, "Can't we say goodbye? We'll have to do it one day. It's not for ever. Come on. Let's say it now. Goodbye!"?

3. How does Boesman carry his load?

4. What does Lena say Boesman should have done with their belongings this morning?

5. What does Lena plan on digging for tomorrow?

(see the answer key)

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