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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What protects the Indians' fortified enclosure?
(a) Fences, roofs and dogs.
(b) A high-tech security system.
(c) Mehring's farmhands.
(d) Locals.

2. How do the police handle problems in the shantytowns?
(a) They destroy the shacks in the shantytown whenever possible.
(b) They let the "locals" take care of the problem themselves.
(c) They bring powerful weapons and shoot to kill.
(d) They have a zero tolerance policy.

3. Who does Jacobus call as the men look on skeptically and somewhat fearfully?
(a) The police.
(b) Mehring at the farm.
(c) William at the Indian Store.
(d) Backup.

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

5. What blows garbage from the camps and industrial sites into the air?
(a) Large fans.
(b) Ocean winds.
(c) August winds.
(d) An east wind.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is William in an argument with a woman named Dorcas?

2. What must raise the alarm that quickly goes around the farm?

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

4. Where is Jacobus' meeting being held?

5. What does Jacobus assume is the reason for the incident involving Solomon?

(see the answer key)

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