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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Pages 48 - 96.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Zouga's wife, who insists on traveling to Colesberg with him?
(a) Aletta.
(b) Amanda.
(c) Alena.
(d) Anetta.

2. At the time when Zouga Ballantyne first hears the name Colesberg kopje, how many wagons does he have?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

3. What is the meaning of the name by which Zouga introduces himself to the warriors he comes upon?
(a) The Rock.
(b) The Warrior.
(c) The Fist.
(d) The Seer.

4. Who presides over Zouga's sorting table?
(a) Bazo.
(b) Ralph Ballantyne.
(c) Jan Cheroot.
(d) Cecil Rhodes.

5. From what tribe are the men that Zouga comes upon as he is searching for men to work his diamond claims?
(a) Paradna.
(b) Induna.
(c) Matabele.
(d) Inyati.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time passes between when Zouga Ballantyne first hears the name Colesberg kopje and when Zouga and his family begin traveling to Colesberg?

2. Who comes to visit Zouga to "inform" him of what wages he can pay, per the Digger's Committee?

3. What "treasures" are the tribal warriors in search of that caused them to leave their homeland?

4. What does Zouga initially offer to pay the men who agree to work on his claim?

5. When Zouga introduces himself to the warriors he comes upon, by what name does he introduce himself?

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