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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jacobus recommend Mehring attempt to preserve the body?
(a) Lay the remains in the cellar.
(b) Put the remains in the large freezer in the barn.
(c) Call a taxidermist to preserve the remains.
(d) Cover the remains and make sure to keep any stray dogs away.

2. Who does Jacobus call as the men look on skeptically and somewhat fearfully?
(a) William at the Indian Store.
(b) Backup.
(c) Mehring at the farm.
(d) The police.

3. What do the Indians allow black laborers to do?
(a) Work in the store.
(b) Stock the store.
(c) Create advertisments for the store.
(d) Fix holes in the fence.

4. What aspect of the farm does Mehring like?
(a) The animals and plants.
(b) It is secluded and has no pesky witnesses.
(c) The hired help.
(d) The fields.

5. Who stops by the Indians' store?
(a) Izak.
(b) Mehring.
(c) Solomon.
(d) Jacobus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who speaks of bad spirits?

2. Why is Bismillah's living space cramped?

3. What does Solomon find at the celebration?

4. Why does Mehring ride in tourist class on a plane ride from Lisbon?

5. How does Mehring feel when he wakes up?

(see the answer key)

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