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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the function of the red line on the walls of the mine?

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

3. What do Evan Pentelow and Conrad set up for Link to let them know when Danilo is approaching the car he is supposed to be trapped in?

4. What does Conrad want Link to get to protect the film as they prepare for their journey into Kruger Park?

5. Where was Clifford Wenkins's body found?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the conflict arises between Evan Pentelow and Haagner.

2. What is the first objective observation Link makes when he finds himself trapped in the car?

3. Why does Link think Roderick Hodge is trying too hard to look youthful?

4. What does Link think about the vultures around the car he is pretending to be trapped in and how does Danilo react to them?

5. What does Link say to Roderick Hodge about his brush with death in the gold mine and how does he respond?

6. How had Conrad and Evan Pentelow discovered that Link was actually missing and what had they initially thought about his absence?

7. How do Conrad and Evan Pentelow feel about Link's plan to trap Danilo?

8. What does Link see in the rear view mirror when he is trapped in the car and what does this mean?

9. What does Haagner say to warn the group about lions?

10. Why does Roderick Hodge try to bounce Melanie back into seduction mode after her political spiel and what do Melanie's instincts tell her to do?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does the author describe the rift between wealthy people and the working class in South Africa? How does he describe the lifestyle of the van Hurens? How does Melanie's description of apartheid outline the class structure between the races in South Africa? What points does Link agree with? What points does he find himself in opposition to?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the mining process at Rojedda Reef. What is reef? How is blasting used? What are some of the processes involved in separating out the gold? What are some of the by-products of gold production? How much rock has to be processed at Rojedda Reef to produce an ounce of gold?

Essay Topic 3

Why do Roderick Hodge and Katya set Link up? How do they do it? Why would they betray his trust like this? How does Roderick Hodge try to make amends? What does Link think of him?

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