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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 14, Pages 652 - 703.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The day after Zouga first offers the higher wages, how many deserters show up to work for Zouga?
(a) Five.
(b) Eight.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Ten.

2. What was the name of the slave ship on which Robyn had first met the patient that has been sent to Robyn by her grandfather?
(a) The Bearer.
(b) The King.
(c) The Huron.
(d) The Eagle.

3. What does the author liken the digging frenzy to?
(a) A herd of deer.
(b) A hive of bees.
(c) A swarm of ants.
(d) A bevy of geese.

4. When Gandang sees "the stars are shining on the hills" as was prophesied to Lobengula, what is actually making the light on the hills?
(a) A searchlight.
(b) A flashlight.
(c) A generator.
(d) A fire pit.

5. Who watches the column of men ride into the British South Africa Company's camp and realizes that the men are not there to dig holes, but are actually soldiers?
(a) Isazi.
(b) Zouga.
(c) Bazo.
(d) Gandang.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who ends up serving lunch to Cecil Rhodes?

2. According to what Zouga tells Cecil, what do they need in order to survive?

3. Who does Jameson ask to help him bring in Lobengula?

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

5. When Bazo lays down with Tanase just after she has had a vision, who does Tanase warn Bazo not to trust?

(see the answer key)

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