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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8, Pages 345 - 399.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Zouga initially offer to pay the men who agree to work on his claim?
(a) Eight shillings per week.
(b) Five shillings per week.
(c) Seven shillings and six pence per week.
(d) Three shillings and six pence per week.

2. When Zouga is awakened late at night, who is the visitor that appears in Zouga's bedroom?
(a) Cecil.
(b) Jan Cheroot.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Louise.

3. When Jordan delivers the statue to its new owner, Jordan is offered a job. What job is Jordan offered?
(a) A secretary.
(b) A chef.
(c) A sorter.
(d) A bookkeeper.

4. Who is killed when a horse that he is sitting on is spooked and bolts?
(a) Zouga.
(b) Neville Pickering.
(c) Bazo.
(d) Cecil Rhodes.

5. When Ralph arrives at the Codringtons, he is being watched. Who is watching Ralph's approach?
(a) Catherine.
(b) Victoria.
(c) Robyn.
(d) Salina.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Zouga stops the physical fight between himself and Ralph, who does Zouga call for?

2. Who congratulates the nameless man on a "job well done"?

3. Who does Jordan believe his mother's spirit has become in her death?

4. Louise St. John is not really Mungo's wife. What happened to Mungo's wife at the beginning of the Civil War?

5. Who quickly becomes a sorter with an uncanny talent for picking out diamonds, no matter the size or color?

(see the answer key)

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