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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Moses ask Mary at the end of the chapter?
(a) Why she is afraid of him.
(b) Why she hates him so much.
(c) Why she won't let him leave.
(d) Why she is so racist.

2. How does Moses refer to Mary?
(a) Missus.
(b) Master.
(c) Madame.
(d) Miss.

3. What does Dick want sent to him?
(a) A basket of fruit.
(b) Boiled eggs and beer.
(c) Hamburgers.
(d) Tea and sandwiches.

4. What does Mary ask Dick if they can do?
(a) Retire early.
(b) Have children.
(c) Leave the farm.
(d) Go on vacation.

5. What is Mary's last moment of happiness?
(a) A cup of tea.
(b) A tender moment with Dick.
(c) A quiet moment on her sofa.
(d) A sunrise.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what do the workers live?

2. Who spread gossip about the Turners?

3. What type of animal breaks its leg on the farm?

4. What type of crop is being planted on the farm?

5. How does Dick's voice sound when he greets Charlie?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Mary blocking out? Is she aware of what is happening to her?

2. How does Mary feel about Dick?

3. What is the first law of white South Africa?

4. How does Mary feel about how she arrives at her fate?

5. Describe Mary's mood and state of mind as she awakes.

6. How does Moses hold power over Mary? How does his manner change around her?

7. How does Charlie react to the way Mary talks to Moses?

8. What dream does Mary have about her father? What do you think its significance is? What else does Mary dream about?

9. How does Mary show weakness?

10. Why does Charlie want the Turner farm?

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