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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Link say the phrase "girding up the loins" comes from?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) The Bible.
(c) The Golden Bough.
(d) A Greek tragedy.

2. What is the name of Nerissa's horse that Link sees getting ready for the fourth race?
(a) Shooter.
(b) Chink.
(c) Sharkey.
(d) Extreme.

3. How does Melanie describe schooling for black Africans?
(a) Private.
(b) Language-oriented.
(c) Compulsory.
(d) Substandard.

4. What language does the guide assigned to Link when he goes riding speak?
(a) Bantu.
(b) English.
(c) Afrikaans.
(d) Dutch.

5. How does Link describe his character's weeping in Man in Car?
(a) Plastic.
(b) Faux.
(c) Futile.
(d) In extremis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Conrad correct Link on and say is his real job in the film industry?

2. Who is also in Johannesburg with Conrad?

3. What laws prohibit bringing South African horses to England?

4. What are the dark spots in the rock called?

5. What does Link say he has left in Roderick Hodge's washroom as an excuse to leave her?

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