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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do they take Solomon?
(a) Home.
(b) To Mehring's.
(c) To a friend's home.
(d) To the hospital.

2. How does Mehring feel about the policeman's reassurances that it will not reflect badly on him?
(a) He is unconcerned.
(b) He is confident.
(c) He is somewhat assuaged.
(d) He is very worried.

3. What does Antonia not believe about Mehring?
(a) His mail is confidential.
(b) He has a son.
(c) He has a wife.
(d) The farm belongs to him.

4. Why does Mehring go back to the farmhouse?
(a) He escapes the fire.
(b) He is tired of looking at his burnt land.
(c) He finds no unburned place to lie down.
(d) It has begun to rain.

5. Where does Jacobus tell Mehring they found a dead man?
(a) In a field.
(b) Near the river.
(c) Near a mine.
(d) In his home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Jacobus angry when one of the laborer youths, Izak, comes back from the nearby shantytown?

2. When Mehring roams his four-hundred-acre property, where does he always end up?

3. How does Mehring's farm look?

4. About what is Mehring concerned?

5. Who is his current girlfriend?

(see the answer key)

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