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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Mary have no desire to get married?
(a) The idea of home brought back bad memories.
(b) Her personality was unpleasant and no one wanted to marry her.
(c) She did not like men.
(d) She was very ugly.

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

3. What symbolizes the Africa created by financiers and mine magnates?
(a) Stores.
(b) Graveyards.
(c) Chains.
(d) The sjambok.

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

5. Who is Mary's first prospective husband?
(a) A strong native farm worker.
(b) A middle-aged widower.
(c) Her boss at the office.
(d) A short-tempered financier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Charlie once do in a fit of rage?

2. Where did Mary live while she was single?

3. What pictures does Dick have on his wall?

4. At what time do Mary and Dick reach the farm?

5. What was Mary afraid of above all else?

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