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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. Which of the following worry that John Kumalo’s speech to black miners could lead to an uprising?
(a) The police.
(b) James Jarvis.
(c) None of these answers.
(d) Msimangu.

2. What name does Absalom ask his father to name his child if it is boy?
(a) Peter.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Paul.
(d) Michael.

3. How long does it take to erect Shanty Town?
(a) One night.
(b) One year.
(c) One week.
(d) One month.

4. Who does James Jarvis surprise with a large financial donation to further the cause of blacks?
(a) Stephen Kumalo.
(b) Msimangu.
(c) John Harrison, Jr.
(d) John Kumalo.

5. Which powerful black leader does the anonymous black woman seek for housing help in Chapter 9?
(a) John Kumalo.
(b) Tomlinson.
(c) Msimangu.
(d) Dubula.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tragedy does the black woman suffer?

2. What was the murdered man most well-known for?

3. What is the name of the family Absalom was living with in Orlando?

4. Who has disappeared on the morning Kumalo is set to return to Ndotsheni?

5. What is the name of the murdered white man that Kumalo and Msimangu hear about upon returning to the mission?

(see the answer key)

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