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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Mehring's son, Terry?
(a) On the farm with Mehring.
(b) In Johannesburg with his mother.
(c) In the United States with his mother.
(d) Away at college.

2. Why does Antonia taunt Mehring?
(a) She enjoys making others feel inferior.
(b) He annoys her.
(c) He is a socialist, while she is a capitalist.
(d) He works in the city as a pig-iron dealer.

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

4. What does Mehring make himself at the farmhouse?
(a) New furniture.
(b) A hammock.
(c) Some lunch.
(d) A scrapbook.

5. Why does Mehring tear up the letter from his son?
(a) His son's hypocrisy disgusts him.
(b) He and his son do not get along.
(c) He is upset that his son is so far away.
(d) He knows that the boy is not his son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jacobus call as the men look on skeptically and somewhat fearfully?

2. What does Jacobus reassure the men who do not have proper work papers?

3. Where does Mehring lie down and fall asleep?

4. What is Antonia shocked to learn about Mehring?

5. Who is Antonia?

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