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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mehring worry about as he looks out the windows?
(a) How he will pay for repairs on his farm.
(b) When Antonia will return.
(c) The burned willows.
(d) Whether or not the fire will stop on its own.

2. Why does Mehring buy the farm?
(a) It is a relaxing oasis from the business world in which he works.
(b) His family loves to visit him at the farm.
(c) He thinks it would make a great place to bring a woman.
(d) He enjoys farming and being in nature.

3. Who does Mehring think of as he rests on the couch?
(a) Solomon and his brother.
(b) His wife.
(c) Antonia and Terry.
(d) The De Beers.

4. What happens when Mehring is with the woman in a secluded area?
(a) He thinks of Antonia.
(b) She attacks him.
(c) He looks up and sees a man by the nearby overpass.
(d) He attacks her.

5. What does Mehring also consider?
(a) Buying gifts for all the men.
(b) Selling the farm.
(c) Giving Jacobus a bonus.
(d) Bonuses for the men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what do the Indians have an inevitable feeling?

2. Why is Mehring upset with Terry?

3. How does Mehring evade the funeral?

4. Why is Mehring unable to get coffee at work?

5. Why does Mehring ride in tourist class on a plane ride from Lisbon?

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