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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IV, The Huguenots.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Karel Van Doorn want Paul de Prè to return to France and secretly bring back to him?
(a) A political document involving the French king.
(b) Cuttings from five hundred French grape vines.
(c) A stolen ruby.
(d) Love letters from a French countess.

2. Which of the following physical characteristics is not typical of the clan to which Gumsto belongs?
(a) Over six feet tall in height.
(b) Extremely wrinkled from a young age.
(c) Yellowish-brown in color.
(d) Thin.

3. How does Naoka's first husband die?
(a) He drowns.
(b) Gumsto murders him.
(c) He dies of a fever.
(d) A rhinoceros kills him.

4. Why does Gumsto feel entitled to take the seventeen-year-old widow Naoka as his wife?
(a) Naoka's father promises her to him to repay a debt.
(b) He's the leader of the clan.
(c) He's the richest man in the clan.
(d) He's the handsomest man in the clan.

5. How does Gao prove his bravery during the hunt?
(a) He attacks the eland with his bare hands.
(b) He approaches a herd of antelope without assistance.
(c) He approaches the biggest antelope and spears it.
(d) He risks his safety to help his father fight the lions.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Nxumalo gains the king's attention, what new job is he given?

2. What kind of shelters do Gumsto's clan members make for their dwellings?

3. What work does the Old Seeker tell Nxumalo he must do upon reaching Zimbabwe?

4. How many rhinoceros horns does the Old Seeker tell chief Ngalo he needs?

5. How does Paul de Prè gain control of the Van Doorn estate in South Africa?

(see the answer key)

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