2. What does Jacobus pass out at the meeting with several laborers?
(a) Pamphlets.
(b) Important contact information.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Identification cards.

3. What makes the dust-filled air worse?
(a) Tornadoes.
(b) Passing cars.
(c) Pollution from oil refineries.
(d) Smoking.

4. What does a fire that starts on De Beer's property also burn?
(a) Mehring's farmhouse.
(b) The shantytown.
(c) Sections of Mehring's farm.
(d) Part of the town.

5. Describe Terry's personality.
(a) Unsure.
(b) Kind.
(c) Shy.
(d) Spoiled.

6. What else does he note about the corpse?
(a) It has old, dirty clothing.
(b) It is female.
(c) It has fairly nice clothes.
(d) It looks old.

7. Who does Mehring think about when his guests leave?
(a) The corpse on his property.
(b) His girlfriend.
(c) His sixteen-year-old son.
(d) His home.

8. What does Mehring think he should do but know he will not do?
(a) Sell the farm.
(b) Call his son.
(c) Clean up from the fire.
(d) Write a letter.

9. Why does Antonia distance herself from Mehring?
(a) So that she can stay emotionally unattached.
(b) She is married.
(c) She wants to end the relationship.
(d) She does not care for him.

10. Besides passing through the city, what else must Mehring drive through to get to his property?
(a) A dangerous neighborhood.
(b) Several Transvaal villages.
(c) A built up Transvaal village.
(d) A park.

11. Why are several of the Indians at the store worried?
(a) The police will raid their store to find clues to the murder.
(b) The police will uncover the fact that they are in the country illegally.
(c) They fear the murderer will return.
(d) The police will charge them with murder because they are part of an ethnic minority.

12. What does Mehring make himself at the farmhouse?
(a) A hammock.
(b) New furniture.
(c) A scrapbook.
(d) Some lunch.

13. How is Solomon when Jacobus finds him?
(a) He is asleep.
(b) He is dead.
(c) He is beaten badly and stripped naked.
(d) He has a broken leg.

14. Why is Jacobus angry when one of the laborer youths, Izak, comes back from the nearby shantytown?
(a) Izak is sent to buy supplies but comes back empty-handed.
(b) He was sent to buy beer, which Jacobus feels is unsafe for a young man.
(c) He could have been followed from the shantytown by the police, which would have caused trouble for the other men at the meeting.
(d) He is too young to be at the meeting and should have stayed at the shantytown.

15. What aspect of the farm does Mehring like?
(a) It is secluded and has no pesky witnesses.
(b) The hired help.
(c) The animals and plants.
(d) The fields.