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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When is Dawid buried?
(a) June 1881.
(b) May 1881.
(c) March 1881.
(d) April 1881.

3. Who walks Nina to the village to work in Chapter 19?
(a) Barta.
(b) Lukas.
(c) Kristoffel.
(d) Willem.

4. What color flowers does Benjamin see when Nina disappears on the path in Chapter 12?
(a) Pink.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) White.

5. At the end of Chapter 15, what wakes Fiela?
(a) Rain.
(b) Kicker roaring.
(c) Horses squealing.
(d) Thunder.

6. At the end of Chapter 20, how much is Nina being paid when she gets another job in the village?
(a) Half a crown.
(b) 2 shillings.
(c) 3 shillings.
(d) 1 crown.

7. How much food does Elias want Barta to pack for him at the end of Chapter 16?
(a) 4 days worth.
(b) 2 days worth.
(c) 2 weeks worth.
(d) A week's worth.

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

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

10. What bird do Nina and Lukas hear when they are walking to the village in Chapter 19?
(a) Pipit.
(b) Rockjumper.
(c) Lourie.
(d) Warbler.

11. In Chapter 12, how much does Nina say that a mouth-organ cost at Peuter Island?
(a) Half a crown.
(b) 3 shillings.
(c) 2 shillings.
(d) A crown.

12. 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) 17.
(d) 15.

13. What dialect does Fiela speak in Chapter 13?
(a) French.
(b) English.
(c) Dutch.
(d) German.

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

15. On what notch does Elias return in Chapter 18?
(a) 45.
(b) 44.
(c) 56.
(d) 43.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 19, who does Lukas read the Bible to?

2. In Chapter 19, who goes to the village after the beams are sold?

3. In Chapter 19, where does Nina get the dress she wears to work in the village?

4. In Chapter 12, what does the girl offer Benjamin to eat?

5. How many elephants chase Elias in Chapter 19?

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