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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mehring have the farm?
(a) To have a place where he can truly get away.
(b) He loves farming.
(c) To show off for his business associates.
(d) To help the local economy.

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

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

4. To what "business" does Mehring try to go back?
(a) Chasing ferrel dogs off his property.
(b) Training horses.
(c) Farming his land.
(d) Stopping some boys from taking native hen's eggs.

5. How many generations of his unexpected visitors are present?
(a) Ten.
(b) Seven.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Mehring become annoyed with the police?

3. Describe Terry's personality.

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

5. From where does Mehring return?

(see the answer key)

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