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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what does Mehring think the location of the stone outhouse would make an excellent spot?
(a) A picnic area.
(b) A new tree.
(c) A barn.
(d) A guest cottage.

2. How does Jacobus recommend Mehring attempt to preserve the body?
(a) Lay the remains in the cellar.
(b) Put the remains in the large freezer in the barn.
(c) Call a taxidermist to preserve the remains.
(d) Cover the remains and make sure to keep any stray dogs away.

3. What starts the rain storm?
(a) A warm front.
(b) A cyclone.
(c) A cold front.
(d) El Nino.

4. How does Antonia contradict her "everything goes" front?
(a) Her conservative clothing.
(b) Her sensible advice.
(c) Her shy personality.
(d) Her closed way of talking.

5. Why does Antonia taunt Mehring?
(a) He is a socialist, while she is a capitalist.
(b) He annoys her.
(c) She enjoys making others feel inferior.
(d) He works in the city as a pig-iron dealer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Mehring tear up the letter from his son?

3. What happens after Mehring argues with the man?

4. Who is the man with Mehring that Mehring is thinking about?

5. What happens when Mehring is with the woman in a secluded area?

(see the answer key)

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