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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the man with Mehring that Mehring is thinking about?
(a) Terry.
(b) Jacobus.
(c) Solomon.
(d) The dead man.

2. What does Mehring do when he returns to the farmhouse?
(a) He talks to Jacobus.
(b) He takes a nap.
(c) He takes a shower.
(d) He cooks dinner.

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

4. Why does Mehring no longer have much to do with pig iron?
(a) He has his farmhands deal with it.
(b) It is mostly managed by partners.
(c) His partners bought his share of the company.
(d) He does not enjoy the work.

5. What do Mehring, Jacobus and a farmhand try and repair?
(a) The roof on the house.
(b) A tractor.
(c) A fence for the cattle.
(d) A water pump for the cattle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why must Bismillah keep alert?

2. From where does Mehring return?

3. On first glance, what does Jacobus think about Solomon?

4. Who leads the conversation?

5. To what "business" does Mehring try to go back?

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