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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Solomon told about his brother?
(a) His brother is leaving town.
(b) His brother needs him.
(c) His brother is in jail.
(d) His brother is dead.

3. How long has there been a drought?
(a) One year.
(b) Four years.
(c) Eight years.
(d) Six years.

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

5. On first glance, what does Jacobus think about Solomon?
(a) He has run away.
(b) He is sick.
(c) He is stealing from Mehring.
(d) He is dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Mehring, Jacobus and a farmhand try and repair?

2. What does Mehring despair about in the spare farmhouse?

3. What is Antonia shocked to learn about Mehring?

4. Besides passing through the city, what else must Mehring drive through to get to his property?

5. Who does Mehring think about when his guests leave?

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