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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Dick buy in preparation for Mary's arrival at the farm?
(a) Balloons.
(b) A bed.
(c) A cake.
(d) A mirror.

2. How does Mary punish Samson for stealing?
(a) She fires him.
(b) She screams at him for an hour.
(c) She beats him with a sjambok.
(d) She docks his wages.

3. Why can't Mary stay at the Girl's Club?
(a) The girls remember her and do not want her back.
(b) She cannot afford their rates.
(c) They don't take married women.
(d) Mary is too old to stay there.

4. What springs up along the railway lines?
(a) Dirps.
(b) Dorps.
(c) Derps.
(d) Darps.

5. What does Mary do for most of the day?
(a) Sew.
(b) Go walking on the veld.
(c) Drink.
(d) Clean.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Mary, what proves a man's worth?

2. What type of shorts does Dick wear?

3. How far away is the station from the farm?

4. How long have Dick and Mary been married at this point in the story?

5. What is the only part of the newspaper that Mary reads?

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