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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. 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.

2. How many dead men does Rod see underground?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 12.
(d) 5.

3. What benefits from adjusting the air conditioning?
(a) Dahlias.
(b) Orchids.
(c) Roses.
(d) Trumpet lilies.

4. Where has Rod gotten a job?
(a) Casino.
(b) Sonder Ditch.
(c) Mazerati.
(d) Lucson.

5. How much Rand does Manfred owe in his gambling debt?
(a) 20,000.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 300,000.
(d) 100,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people wait in a room behind one-way glass?

2. Who approaches Rod and tells him that his boss boy has finished his ticket?

3. What does King order in Chapter 35?

4. What will the men receive in return for flooding 5 mines?

5. Who is is one of the richest and most influential men in Africa?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Rod and Joseph's interaction in Chapter 21.

2. Describe Joseph M'Kati.

3. Describe Johnny.

4. Why does Terry go to the safe and what happens to her?

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

6. Describe Rob's meeting at the head office with Manfred about drilling after the accident.

7. What happens when King cuts the dinghy free?

8. What does Johnny want from Rod?

9. How are the mining men rescued and what kind of blasts do they use and why?

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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