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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XI, Education of a Puritan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes every opportunity to remind the Dutch survivors of the war about the mistreatment of the English?
(a) Paulus DeGroot.
(b) Jakob Van Doorn.
(c) Christoffel Steyn.
(d) Micah Nxumalo.

2. What country does Detleef Van Door tour as an athlete, representing his country on the Springbok team?
(a) New Zealand.
(b) Australia.
(c) America.
(d) China.

3. Who does Johanna Van Doorn marry?
(a) Josef Steyn.
(b) Jonathan Amberson, the English teacher.
(c) Piet Krause, the Afrikaaner teacher.
(d) Adriaan DeGroot.

4. When the English teacher is replaced, in what language does the new teacher educate the children?
(a) French.
(b) English.
(c) Portuguese.
(d) Afrikaans.

5. What does Nxumalo's father Ndela do to arouse the suspicion of the tribe's diviner?
(a) He hums to himself.
(b) He draws in the dirt with a sharply pointed stick.
(c) He flirts with the diviner's daughter.
(d) He whistles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who inherits the Van Doorn's South African estate after Paul de Prè's death?

2. Why does Paul de Prè relocate his family to Amsterdam?

3. Whose teachings do French Huguenots follow?

4. What happens when Mzilikazi stands up to Shaka?

5. Who encourages Detlev Van Doorn to change his name to Detleef in Chapter Eleven to better reflect his country?

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