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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10, Pages 445 - 500.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has Kamuza been away when he finally returns to Colesberg?
(a) Three years.
(b) Eight months.
(c) Eight years.
(d) Three months.

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

3. How does Jordan obtain the book that he keeps hidden under his pillow?
(a) Jordan stole it.
(b) Jordan found it.
(c) Jordan traded for it.
(d) Jordan bought it.

4. How much money does Naaiman offer to Bazo for the diamond that Bazo found while in the pit, after the rains cause the road to give way?
(a) Fifty gold pieces.
(b) One hundred gold pieces.
(c) Five hundred gold pieces.
(d) Three hundred gold pieces.

5. Who does Zouga send into the pit to hand up the equipment and tools?
(a) Ralph.
(b) Bazo.
(c) Jan.
(d) Jordan.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the story told by the late night visitor to Zouga's bedroom, what is Mungo trying to purchase when he gets shot?

2. What is the title that the members of the mess are known by?

3. When the unknown patient sent to Robyn by her grandfather finally appears, who is the patient?

4. Who is killed when a horse that he is sitting on is spooked and bolts?

5. What does the Matabele warrior use to pry the diamond in the pit loose?

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