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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the phrase used to describe why the lawyer takes the case without payment?
(a) Pro deo.
(b) Carpe diem.
(c) Habeas corpus.
(d) E. pluribus unum.

2. What does Kumalo do with Gertrude and her son after she has apologized for her sinful ways?
(a) He moves them into the boarding house where he is staying.
(b) He uses his resources with Msimangu to get Gertrude a legitimate job.
(c) He gives Gertrude money to sustain her until they can return to the village.
(d) He immediately sends them back to Ndotsheni.

3. What is the name of the murdered white man that Kumalo and Msimangu hear about upon returning to the mission?
(a) Arthur Jarvis.
(b) Michael Seme.
(c) Father Vincent.
(d) Johannes Pafuri.

4. What American president did Arthur Jarvis greatly admire?
(a) Thomas Jefferson.
(b) Theodore Roosevelt.
(c) Abraham Lincoln.
(d) George Washington.

5. Which of the following is NOT a reason Arthur mentions in his paper that whites need to take responsibility for helping blacks?
(a) Because whites have actively suppressed the education of blacks out of fear.
(b) Because people who consider themselves Christians should not subjugate others in the name of God’s will.
(c) Because whites destroyed blacks’ tribal life in the first place.
(d) Because of blacks’ inferior intelligence and inability to help themselves.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the paper Arthur Jarvis was writing about justice for blacks?

2. James has a fleeting memory of the Ndotsheni church and Kumalo as priest. Which of the following best describes his impression of them?

3. After meeting with Absalom’s girl, how does Kumalo feel about the prospects for the future?

4. What country does Father Vincent come from?

5. Which woman has a reputation for being involved in illegal activity?

(see the answer key)

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