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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two - 1977: Pages 411 - 440.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Mungo finally reaches the mission, where does he command all of the people to go?
(a) To the barn.
(b) To the fields.
(c) To the tent.
(d) To the basement.

2. What is Craig's special project with the police force?
(a) Track and Identify.
(b) Trace and Immobilize.
(c) Trace and Identify.
(d) Track and Immobilize.

3. How long after Cathy's sisters arrive at the camp does Cecil decide to leave the camp?
(a) Sixteen minutes.
(b) Thirty minutes.
(c) One hour.
(d) Three hours.

4. As the story begins, how old is Ralph?
(a) 30.
(b) 35.
(c) 40.
(d) 25.

5. How much time has passed between when Zouga arrives in the land between the Limpopo and the Zambezi rivers at the beginning of the novel and when he had last been in this same area?
(a) Thirty years.
(b) Twenty years.
(c) Forty years.
(d) Ten years.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the ambush, Ralph is in his tent, drunk, and writing in his journal about war. According to his writing, what does war do?

2. What animals are drawing the soldiers' transport carts?

3. At Khami Mission, who tells the girls that hundreds of soldiers are riding past the church?

4. What does Kaffir mean?

5. According to Robyn, who are the soldiers riding past the church at night?

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