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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Antonia shocked to learn about Mehring?
(a) He killed the man that was found by the river.
(b) He owns a farm, while working as a businessman.
(c) He has a nearly grown son, and his wife left him and moved to New York.
(d) He has a wife and small child in Johannesburg.

2. How does Mehring evade the funeral?
(a) By say he is sick.
(b) By sending a large bouquet and donation to the widow.
(c) By calling on the family later in the week.
(d) By sending Antonia in his stead.

3. What does Jacobus assume is the reason for the incident involving Solomon?
(a) The men accidently beat up the wrong man.
(b) He is involved in a drug deal gone bad.
(c) Creditors beat him up because his brother owed someone money.
(d) He is protecting his brother who is a member of a gang.

4. On closer inspection, what does Jacobus discover about Solomon?
(a) He is sick.
(b) He is dead.
(c) He is dying.
(d) He is breathing.

5. Where is Jacobus' meeting being held?
(a) In town at a local pub.
(b) Jacobus' home.
(c) A barn.
(d) The spare farmhouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are they so excited?

2. How do Mehring's business peers feel out his "hobby" farm?

3. What is one of Mehring's many regrets?

4. With whom does Mehring walk through the property?

5. Where does Mehring get his leg stuck?

(see the answer key)

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