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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) Amanda.
(b) Alena.
(c) Aletta.
(d) Anetta.

2. Before embarking on the journey to Colesberg, how many years does Zouga spend chasing his grandiose dream?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Eight years.
(c) Twelve years.
(d) Six years.

3. What is the name of Zouga's eldest son?
(a) Bazo.
(b) Emile.
(c) Jordan.
(d) Ralph.

4. How long does Zouga Ballantyne spend in England trying to raise funding for his next adventure?
(a) Eight months.
(b) Eighteen months.
(c) One year.
(d) Two years.

5. When Zouga introduces himself to the warriors he comes upon, by what name does he introduce himself?
(a) Bazo.
(b) Gandang.
(c) Bakela.
(d) Henshaw.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the meaning of the name by which Zouga introduces himself to the warriors he comes upon?

2. How long does the journey from Good Hope to the diamond fields take Zouga and his family?

3. What rank does Zouga Ballantyne hold?

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

5. Where does Zouga Ballantyne first hear the name Colesberg kopje?

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