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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Dick's parents?
(a) Zaire.
(b) England.
(c) Johannesburg.
(d) Dead.

2. What word best describes Dick Turner's financial situation?
(a) Modest.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Comfortable.
(d) Improving.

3. How far away is the station from the farm?
(a) Twenty-five miles.
(b) Seven miles.
(c) Nine miles.
(d) Two miles.

4. What is the rainy month this year?
(a) October.
(b) November.
(c) January.
(d) December.

5. What does Mary hate the most about the workers?
(a) Their attitude.
(b) Their smell.
(c) Their rude remarks about her.
(d) Their language.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what do Dick and Mary fight?

2. Who discovered the body?

3. What did Dick buy in preparation for Mary's arrival at the farm?

4. What is the extraordinary thing about the murder?

5. How many reasons does Mary have for refusing to help Dick with the farm?

(see the answer key)

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