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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Slatter make repeated attempts to do?
(a) Get Mary out of the country.
(b) Get Mary out of herself.
(c) Get Mary out of her way.
(d) Get Mary off the farm.

2. Where does Mary find Moses?
(a) The old chicken coop.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) In a clearing.
(d) The store.

3. Why do the Slatters maintain their interest in the Turners?
(a) Charlie likes spreading rumors about the Turners.
(b) Charlie wants the farm.
(c) The Slatters have nothing else to occupy their time.
(d) Charlie likes Dick.

4. With what does Mary refuse to help Dick?
(a) Managing the workers.
(b) Fetching water.
(c) The farm.
(d) Tending the store.

5. How does Dick's voice sound when he greets Charlie?
(a) Unused.
(b) Uncertain.
(c) All of the above.
(d) Polite.

6. In what do the workers live?
(a) The guest house.
(b) Dormitories.
(c) Burrows.
(d) Huts.

7. What is Mary's refuge in the house?
(a) The cellar.
(b) The bath.
(c) The sofa.
(d) Her bedroom.

8. What is the hottest month of the year in South Africa?
(a) July.
(b) October.
(c) January.
(d) August.

9. What does Dick suggest Mary do instead of a vacation on the coast?
(a) Write a book.
(b) Stay in town with her friends.
(c) Go camping in the veld.
(d) Go back to England.

10. What does the doctor suggest?
(a) Wire the house for mosquitoes.
(b) Put in ceilings.
(c) Cut back the bush.
(d) All of the choices

11. How does Mary look?
(a) Exhausted and angry.
(b) Stoic and strong.
(c) Very sick.
(d) Beautiful in the sun.

12. What word appears in big black letters in Dick, Charlie, and Tony's minds?
(a) Redemption.
(b) Murder.
(c) Hate.
(d) Charity.

13. How does Mary feel about managing the farm after she starts working?
(a) Exhausted.
(b) Terrified.
(c) Excited.
(d) Disgusted.

14. What type of animal breaks its leg on the farm?
(a) Goat.
(b) Ox.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Cow.

15. What disease does Dick get?
(a) Malaria.
(b) Cholera.
(c) Influenza.
(d) Typhoid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Moses sit down?

2. What does Dick want sent to him?

3. How does Mary feel about the new crop?

4. What has Dick sold?

5. When will Dick and Mary get off the farm?

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