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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the police tell Mehring will happen in the next several days?
(a) A funeral will be held for the person found on Mehring's property.
(b) The police will hunt for the murderer.
(c) He will be investigated for the murder of this person.
(d) The body will be relocated once the mortuary van becomes available.

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

3. From whom does he receive an unexpected phone call and visit?
(a) His girlfriend.
(b) The police.
(c) The De Beer family.
(d) His family.

4. Why does Mehring buy the farm?
(a) He enjoys farming and being in nature.
(b) It is a relaxing oasis from the business world in which he works.
(c) His family loves to visit him at the farm.
(d) He thinks it would make a great place to bring a woman.

5. What does Mehring do when he returns to the farmhouse?
(a) He takes a shower.
(b) He talks to Jacobus.
(c) He takes a nap.
(d) He cooks dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mehring think about as he walks?

2. Why is Mehring not a true farmer?

3. Where does Mehring do after returning from his trip?

4. Why does Mehring have the farm?

5. Who leads the conversation?

(see the answer key)

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