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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. What happens when Mzilikazi stands up to Shaka?
(a) Shaka shoots him with a bow and arrow.
(b) He surrenders.
(c) His tribe is absorbed by Shaka's, but Mzilikazi escapes.
(d) He is wounded by Nxumalo's spear.

2. Who inherits the Van Doorn's South African estate after Paul de Prè's death?
(a) Sarel Van Doorn.
(b) Hendrik Van Doorn.
(c) Paul's son Louis.
(d) Paul's son Henri.

3. Who encourages Detlev Van Doorn to change his name to Detleef in Chapter Eleven to better reflect his country?
(a) Johanna Van Doorn.
(b) Maria Steyn, daughter of commando Christoffel Steyn.
(c) Piet Krause.
(d) Paulus DeGroot.

4. What is Willem Van Doorn's dying wish?
(a) That he be buried in Holland.
(b) That his grandchildren never go to war with the Hottentots.
(c) That his children prosper.
(d) That his wife remarry.

5. What outcast from the Langeni does Nxumalo meet once he leaves his own tribe?
(a) Mpepha.
(b) Mqalane.
(c) Nandi.
(d) Shaka.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Nxumalo work with to eliminate Shaka?

2. What work does Paul de Prè's wife do for his Amsterdam employers?

3. Which Van Doorns survive the war with England?

4. From what disease does Paul de Prè die?

5. What Englishman documents Shaka's later years?

(see the answer key)

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