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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many “husbands” did Absalom’s girl have before Absalom?
(a) Eight.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Six.

2. Msimangu ministers to a community of people who suffer from which of the following?
(a) They are blind.
(b) They cannot walk.
(c) They are mentally handicapped.
(d) They have leprosy.

3. What is the profession of the murdered white man?
(a) He is a mining executive.
(b) He is a doctor.
(c) He is a university professor.
(d) He is an engineer.

4. What sentence does the Judge give to Absalom?
(a) Death by hanging.
(b) Death by electric chair.
(c) Death by firing squad.
(d) Death by lethal injection.

5. Which character shows the most disgust toward the Absalom’s girl’s behavior?
(a) Msimangu.
(b) The reformatory worker.
(c) Kumalo.
(d) Absalom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following reactions are black leaders NOT hoping to elicit from whites with the decrepit conditions of Shanty Town?

2. Who performs the sacrament that is performed immediately following the sentencing in the prison?

3. Which character is angriest that Absalom has disappeared?

4. How does Absalom’s girl react when Kumalo tells her she will have to leave Johannesburg if she marries Absalom?

5. Who will the lawyer submit a final appeal for mercy to in Absalom’s case?

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