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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color are the walls painted in the mine?
(a) Gray.
(b) Light blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) White.

2. What causes miners to not be able to return to work for four hours after a blast?
(a) Dust.
(b) Falling pyrite.
(c) Unblown charges.
(d) Gas emissions.

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

4. What does Link think naartjies look like?
(a) Tiny grapes.
(b) Squashed bananas.
(c) Lopsided pineapples.
(d) Lumpy tangerines.

5. When does Nerissa think she will be dead by?
(a) Spring.
(b) Easter.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Summer solstice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is raging in Link's throat as he tries to drink?

2. What profession does Link think it is unfair that black Africans cannot be a part of in South Africa?

3. What gate at Kruger Park is it possible to talk one's way out of without papers?

4. How does Link categorize the art in Roderick Hodge's apartment?

5. How does Link describe Melanie's eyes?

(see the answer key)

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