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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jacobus do when he returns to the farm?
(a) He hides in his home.
(b) He calls Mehring to inform him of the incident.
(c) He buries Solomon.
(d) He goes back to work.

2. Why is Mehring not able to use the river as a water source?
(a) It is too low.
(b) It does not belong to him.
(c) It is dirty.
(d) It is contaminated.

3. Why does Mehring think the body was probably dumped there?
(a) The dead man has no mud on his shoes.
(b) It's a quiet place that no one would notice.
(c) There were marks showing it had been dragged.
(d) He does not know the man.

4. Where is Antonia's husband?
(a) Away on research.
(b) In town.
(c) In the United States.
(d) Dead.

5. Who does Mehring think about as he walks?
(a) What jobs he needs to get done.
(b) What he will plant in the fall.
(c) A particular woman.
(d) Where he will find water for his farm.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mehring roams his four-hundred-acre property, where does he always end up?

2. Why are several of the Indians at the store worried?

3. What do the police tell Mehring will happen in the next several days?

4. What blows garbage from the camps and industrial sites into the air?

5. Where is Mehring's son, Terry?

(see the answer key)

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