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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says, "There was something else in that fire. Us! Our sad stories, our smells, our world! And it burnt"?
(a) Outa.
(b) Zachariah.
(c) Boesman.
(d) Lena.

2. What does "baas" mean?
(a) Dog.
(b) Slave.
(c) Child.
(d) Master.

3. What does Lena refer to as "Happy Christmas, Happy New Year, Happy Birthday"?
(a) All yesterdays.
(b) All tomorrows.
(c) All the Happies.
(d) All the regrets.

4. What was the first leg of Boesman and Lena's travels?
(a) Redhouse to Veelplaas.
(b) Missionvale to Redhouse.
(c) Coega to Veelplaas.
(d) Coeaga to Redhouse.

5. Where was Outa left?
(a) On the ground.
(b) On the road.
(c) In a grave.
(d) In the fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "vlenterbroek" mean?

2. What does the phrase, "Die geraas van 'n vervloekte lewe" mean?

3. What does Lena say to Boesman about the next time he wants to kill her?

4. What does Lena say that Boesman left on the dead man?

5. Where is the farthest they've been, according to Lena?

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