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

2. Where is "Home" for Mary, even though she has never been there?
(a) England.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Scotland.
(d) America.

3. Who confesses to the crime?
(a) Moses.
(b) Matthew.
(c) Abraham.
(d) Luke.

4. What did Charlie once do in a fit of rage?
(a) Break a sjambok over his knee.
(b) Beat his wife.
(c) Slap one of his children.
(d) Kill a native.

5. How did Mary wear her hair?
(a) Like a little girl.
(b) Long and free.
(c) Unkempt and messy.
(d) In a short ponytail.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Charlie come to Africa?

2. What was Charlie's job in London?

3. How does Slatter notify the police about the murder?

4. Where does Dick Turner first see Mary?

5. Of what did Mary's brother and sister die?

(see the answer key)

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