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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 12, who is the first person to notice that Elias has put Nina to work on the beams?
(a) Gertie.
(b) Anna.
(c) Malie.
(d) Sofie.

2. In Chapter 6, what does Fiela feed her children for breakfast?
(a) Bread and lard.
(b) Maize porridge.
(c) Beans.
(d) Rice.

3. In Chapter 7, by what time are the worst of the mountains behind Benjamin and the men taking him to the magistrate?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

4. How many notches has Benamin made in the cross-poles of the scaffold to mark the days when it starts to rain in Chapter 14?
(a) 15.
(b) 18.
(c) 17.
(d) 14.

5. In Chapter 18, what type of tree does Elias tell Benjamin to climb?
(a) Mahogany.
(b) Yellowwood.
(c) Palm.
(d) Stinkwood.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, how long does Fiela believe it will take her to walk to Knysna?

2. What type of tree does Nina say that she is not even sure baboons can climb?

3. Where is the ghost ship from in Chapter 23?

4. What color were Lukas's eyes?

5. What plants does Benjamin wonder if they are flowering in Wolwekraal?

(see the answer key)

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