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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 12, how long does Barta say that Willem said they would be cutting wagon wood?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 5 weeks.
(c) At least 3 weeks.
(d) About a month.

2. At the end of Chpater 13, what disease does Fiela remember nursing Benjamin through a fever?
(a) Mumps.
(b) Measles.
(c) Scarlet fever.
(d) Chicken pox.

3. In Chapter 8, what is the name of Elias's cousin who works in the village?
(a) Abel.
(b) Maxim.
(c) Stefaans.
(d) Hugo.

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) 18.
(b) 14.
(c) 15.
(d) 17.

5. How long has Benjamin been with the van Rooyen's in Chapter 12?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 1 day.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 2 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what day of the week does Elias see three elephants coming up the path?

2. How far is the walk to the village for Elias and Barta?

3. Who does Fiela remember had promised her would raise Benjamin if something happened to her?

4. How old does Elias think that Nina is in Chapter 5?

5. By the fourth day that Lukas is missing, how many men are searching?

(see the answer key)

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