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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Rod's visitor leaves, he falls and hits what part of his body on a desk?
(a) Arm.
(b) Jaw.
(c) Stomach.
(d) Leg.

2. What part of the house that Rod visits is spectacular?
(a) Cellar.
(b) Upstairs.
(c) Billard room.
(d) Gardens.

3. When Manfred gets home from gambling, whose room does he enter?
(a) Elijah's.
(b) Jonas'.
(c) Teresa's.
(d) Allen's.

4. What does Rod's host share with him in Chapter 7 about himself?
(a) Future.
(b) Finances.
(c) Fears.
(d) Career.

5. What does Manfred lose at?
(a) Dice.
(b) Baccarat.
(c) Backgammon.
(d) Poker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the nickname given to one of the richest and most influential men in Africa by the man who built his office?

2. What is Rod offered in exchange for his loyalty by the host?

3. When the top rock breaker goes to get explosives, who is missing from his sight?

4. What does Rod notice on Joseph's lip?

5. What does the drill cut into that is disastrous?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Teresa's reaction at the awards ceremony.

2. Describe the assault in the mine.

3. Why does Rod take the Mary Anne?

4. What happens when the machine boy stumbles and water spurts out in the mine?

5. What happens when the drill cuts into a fissure?

6. Why does Manfred lose at gambling?

7. How does Rod's arms break?

8. What is Manfred's week of triumphs entail in Europe?

9. What happens when King cuts the dinghy free?

10. How does Manfred deceive Rod while he spies on him?

(see the answer keys)

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