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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. Who is charged with stamping out the I.D.B. on the diamond fields?
(a) Damian Williams.
(b) Leander Jameson.
(c) Jan Cheroot.
(d) John Fry.

2. How old was Louise when Mungo raped her?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Seventeen.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Fourteen.

3. As part of Bazo's reward for bringing the king Pemba's head, how many men will Bazo now command?
(a) Five hundred men.
(b) One thousand men.
(c) One hundred men.
(d) Five thousand men.

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

5. When the rains finally come during the digging frenzy, how much rain falls?
(a) Almost five inches.
(b) Almost two inches.
(c) Almost twenty inches.
(d) Almost ten inches.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Zouga's sister turns Mungo in and the British navy boards Mungo's ship, how many slaves are on the ship as living cargo?

2. What does Zouga name the huge tract of the African interior that he owns?

3. What is the name of the first warrior that returns Zouga's greeting and introduces himself to Zouga?

4. According to the Digger's Committee, what is the wage Zouga is allowed to pay his men?

5. Before embarking on the journey to Colesberg, how many years does Zouga spend chasing his grandiose dream?

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