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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people are invited to Roland and Janine's wedding?
(a) Two thousand.
(b) Four thousand.
(c) Four hundred.
(d) Two hundred.

2. After Cecil and his new assistant depart for Kimberley, how long does it take Jordan to complete the inventories and wind up the household accounts?
(a) Five days.
(b) Five weeks.
(c) Three days.
(d) Three weeks.

3. How many of the Umlimo's followers are sitting outside her hospital room?
(a) Four.
(b) Eight.
(c) Ten.
(d) Three.

4. At his trial, how long is Zouga sentenced to serve in prison?
(a) Fifteen months.
(b) Thirteen months.
(c) Five months.
(d) Three months.

5. When Janine has a nightmare, awakens screaming, and then fights Craig when he tries to console her, what does Craig resort to in an effort to calm Janine down?
(a) Yelling.
(b) Music.
(c) Hugging.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Robyn and Elizabeth leave the mission behind, who does Elizabeth secretly wish had come to rescue her?

2. What is the name of Cecil's new assistant that Jordan is jealous of?

3. According to the person who greets Tungata at the hospital, how old does the Umlimo claim to be?

4. Who eventually stops trying to convince Robyn to leave the mission, but simply picks her up, puts her on his horse, and rides away?

5. Who do the Scouts kill as a traitor?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jonathon love to haggle?

2. As Jordan and Zouga take their leave of each other, Jordan has one final question for Zouga before Zouga heads back to Bulawayo. What does Jordan ask his father?

3. When the British intelligence chief coordinator expresses bewilderment at how the terrorists can move freely, how does Leila explain it to him?

4. Describe one of Bawu's Claymores.

5. When Tungata asks if the Umlimo can travel, he learns that the Umlimo is eager to travel. Why?

6. As Ralph makes his way back to Cathy, why is locomotive driver terrified?

7. When Robyn is awakened in the night by scratching on her shutters, what is the message Robyn hears?

8. When Tungata and his men are spotted by Scouts, why does Tungata's thinking suddenly turn cold and clear?

9. When Roland's navigator inquires after the health of Janine, what does Roland realize for the very first time?

10. Why does Robyn insist on staying at Khami Mission and not flee for her life?

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