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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. Who starts to well up with tears watching Rod at the meeting?
(a) Peter.
(b) Manfred.
(c) Teresa.
(d) King.

2. How many men are missing in total in the mine?
(a) 9.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 12.

3. What propels Manfred to lose at a specific game, despite knowing the odds are suicidal from a financial standpoint?
(a) Bad luck.
(b) Rain.
(c) Competition.
(d) Pathology.

4. How old is the top rock breaker in the Sonder Ditch?
(a) 19.
(b) 27.
(c) 32.
(d) 43.

5. Whose help does Manfred need to pay his debt?
(a) Allen's wife.
(b) Teresa's grandfather.
(c) King's brother.
(d) Rod's daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who designed the office environment for one of the richest and most influential men in Africa?

2. How many people are gathered in the mining hall?

3. What is ninety-five-hundred feet beneath the earth?

4. What benefits from adjusting the air conditioning?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Rod's car get vandalized?

2. Describe Johnny.

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

4. Describe the situation in the mining area in the opening of Chapter 1.

5. What does Manfred offer Rod in Chapter 8?

6. What is the secret deal that Manfred conducts on the phone?

7. Describe how Joseph has hidden gold from his employer.

8. What does the Detective Inspector want Rod's help with?

9. Why is Melanie's mother angry at Rod?

10. What do the four Bantu workers in the mine do secretly that Rod fails to notice when he walks around with Herbert.

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