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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Jamie 1883-1906: Chapters 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Van der Merwe react when Jamie tells him his daughter is pregnant?
(a) He kicks her out of the house.
(b) He lets his dogs loose on Jamie.
(c) He kills her.
(d) He beats her up.

2. What is Van der Merwe forced to put up for sale?
(a) His diamond beach.
(b) His shop.
(c) His house.
(d) His horses.

3. Why does no one recognize Jamie?
(a) He has new clothes.
(b) He has lost his hair.
(c) He has grown a beard.
(d) His hair has turned white.

4. Who are the only people in the town who will talk to Margeret?
(a) The police.
(b) The prostitutes.
(c) The younger men.
(d) The old women.

5. Who is kidnapped in this section?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Jamie Jr.
(c) Banda.
(d) Jamie's mistress.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jamie name his business after?

2. Where does Jamie return to in this section?

3. Who does Jamie meet at the general store?

4. Why does Margaret like the name Kate?

5. What is the name of Van der Merwe's daughter?

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