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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, Pages 202 - 239.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Hottentot servant who actually first finds the diamonds at Colesberg kopje?
(a) Douglas.
(b) David.
(c) Dugal.
(d) Daniel.

2. What is the name of the man who finds the enrichment that starts the diamond frenzy in Colesberg?
(a) Josef Bishop.
(b) Zouga Ballantyne.
(c) Cecil Rhodes.
(d) Calvin Hine.

3. When Jordan is in the kitchen preparing to cut off his male member, who interrupts him?
(a) Zouga.
(b) Ralph.
(c) Bazo.
(d) Jan Cheroot.

4. What is the name of the book that Jordan keeps hidden under his pillow?
(a) Religions of the American Indians.
(b) Religions of the World.
(c) Religions of the Eastern World.
(d) Religions of the Matabele.

5. After tying the nameless man to his horse, where does Zouga take the nameless man to?
(a) The Matabele leader.
(b) King Lobengula.
(c) The Diggers' Committee.
(d) Zouga's diamond claims.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the meeting between Zouga and the nameless man take place?

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

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

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

5. Where did Zouga first meet his wife?

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