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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who leads the conversation?
(a) The supervisor.
(b) The novice.
(c) The youngest.
(d) The eldest.

2. Who does Mehring think about when his guests leave?
(a) His girlfriend.
(b) The corpse on his property.
(c) His home.
(d) His sixteen-year-old son.

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

4. Why does Mehring become annoyed with the police?
(a) They refuse to leave his property.
(b) They refuse to visit the scene until the next day.
(c) They think he is a suspect.
(d) They want him to send the body to them.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mehring buy the farm?

2. How many generations of his unexpected visitors are present?

3. What else does he note about the corpse?

4. Where does Jacobus tell Mehring they found a dead man?

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

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