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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What parts of the Bible does Auntie Gertie like Lukas to read to her in Chapter 19?
(a) Psalms, Proverbs, and parts of Matthew.
(b) Psalms, Proverbs, and Eccleasiastes.
(c) Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
(d) Genesis, Exodus, and I and II Kings.

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

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

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

5. In Chapter 22, what is the longest that Nina has ever stayed in the village without running away?
(a) About 6 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 5 months.
(d) Around 4 months.

6. In Chapter 19 after beams are taken to Deep Walls a month after the first load, who goes to the village to buy food?
(a) Elias.
(b) Kristoffel.
(c) Willem.
(d) Lukas.

7. How long did Nina sit in the forest after she was let go from a job in the village in Chapter 20?
(a) Almost a week.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) Nearly 2 weeks.

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

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

10. In Chapter 15, what story is Kittie looking for in the Bible?
(a) Jesus healing a girl.
(b) The boy who killed a giant.
(c) The people being driven out of the garden.
(d) Two women who had fought over a child.

11. In Chapter 19, who goes to the village after the beams are sold?
(a) Kristoffel and Willem.
(b) Kristoffel and Nina.
(c) Elias and Kristoffel.
(d) Willem and Lukas.

12. How much does Rossinski give Selling for the hides in Chapter 15?
(a) 3 pennies each.
(b) 1 penny each.
(c) 2 pennies each.
(d) 4 pennies each.

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

14. In Chapter 15, what day of the week does Fiela return to Knysna?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Wednesday.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 19, what bird do Lukas and Nina hear when they are in the forest?

2. In Chapter 13, where does Fiela sleep when she gets to Knysna?

3. How long has Lukas been from the Long Kloof in Chapter 19?

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

5. What time does Fiela reach Knysna in Chapter 13?

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