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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who organizes this protest and asks Kumalo and Msimangu personally to participate?
(a) Tomlinson.
(b) Dubula.
(c) Mkize.
(d) John Kumalo.

2. What is the name of the Jarvis farm?
(a) High Place.
(b) Cloud High.
(c) Rainbow Valley.
(d) Sky Farm.

3. Who reveals to the Jarvises that their son has been murdered?
(a) Stephen Kumalo.
(b) Their son’s brother-in-law, John Harrison.
(c) A local police captain, Van Jaarsveld.
(d) Their daughter in law, Mary Jarvis.

4. Why does Kumalo also appear at the same house that Arther and Margaret are visiting as a respite from the trail?
(a) Because he noticed Jarvis at the trial and wants to apologize to him.
(b) Because he wants to beg the Jarvises not to seek the death penalty against his son.
(c) Because he is looking for a villager who supposedly lives there.
(d) Because he was sent on an errand by Father Vincent.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character shows the most disgust toward the Absalom’s girl’s behavior?

2. Where is Msimangu’s ministry for the disabled?

3. As James reads Arthur’s papers, what claim does his son make that offends him?

4. Which powerful black leader does the anonymous black woman seek for housing help in Chapter 9?

5. How long is the waiting list for a new house in Orlando?

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