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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 19, what bird do Lukas and Nina hear when they are in the forest?
(a) Knysna warbler.
(b) Rudd's lakr.
(c) Protea seedeater.
(d) Chorister robin.

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

3. What size is the shelter the Komoeties build for the ostriches?
(a) 5 feet long and 5 feet high.
(b) 10 feet long and 10 feet high.
(c) 8 feel long and 8 feet high.
(d) 12 feet long and 12 feet high.

4. How many lashes does the Outeniqua say in Chapter 13 say that the magistrate gave him for being drunk?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 5.

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

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

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

8. In Chapter 16, what is the name of the girl Willem is interested in?
(a) Eleonora.
(b) Vera.
(c) Alana.
(d) Gertrude.

9. At the beginning of Chapter 17, how long does it rain over the Kloof?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 5 days.

10. In Chapter 12, how old is Malie?
(a) 46.
(b) 38.
(c) Almost 40.
(d) Almost 50.

11. What plants does Benjamin wonder if they are flowering in Wolwekraal?
(a) Blue Iris.
(b) Yellow clivia.
(c) Arum lily.
(d) Grandiflora.

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

13. How many ostrich chicks does Fiela say she will bring the magistrate in Chapter 15 if he has the forest woman say what Benjamin was wearing when he got lost?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

14. Who offers to make Lukas a pair of trousers in Chapter 19?
(a) Aunt Gertie.
(b) Anna.
(c) Aunt Malie.
(d) Sofie.

15. How much of Lukas's money does Nina return in Chapter 19?
(a) 5 shillings.
(b) 4 shillings.
(c) 3 shillings.
(d) 2 shillings.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 21, how long has Benjamin been gone?

2. In Chapter 19, how much will Nina be paid to work in the village?

3. What day of the week does Petrus return and tell Fiela that Benjamin will be staying in the forest in Chapter 17?

4. In Chapter 16, how many times does Elias remember that a man named Frans had his house damaged by elephants?

5. How long did Nina sit in the forest after she was let go from a job in the village in Chapter 20?

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