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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. How does Paul de Prè gain control of the Van Doorn estate in South Africa?
(a) He murders Marthinus Van Doorn.
(b) He wins it in a card game.
(c) He marries the widowed Annatjie Van Doorn.
(d) He buys it when the Van Doorns go bankrupt.

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 Henri.
(d) Paul's son Louis.

3. What marks the territory of each individual family in Gumsto's clan?
(a) A patch of burned grass.
(b) A stone wall.
(c) A cooking fire.
(d) Sticks and a few piled rocks.

4. In what do Kharu and the other women carry water when the tribe moves?
(a) Gourds.
(b) Clay bowls and pitchers.
(c) Ostrich eggs.
(d) Rhinoceros horns.

5. Who becomes governor of Java in Chapter Three?
(a) Jonathan Maxwell.
(b) Captain Nicholas Smallwood.
(c) Willem Van Doorn.
(d) Karel Van Doorn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nationality is the man who establishes the fort at Malacca in 1511?

2. What has the king of Zimbabwe decreed that every man or woman passing the Field of Granite en route to Zimbabwe must take with them to the city?

3. What nation establishes the United East India Company or Jan Company?

4. What does the Old Seeker show Nxumalo and Chief Ngalo after he sees the "heavy earth"?

5. Why does Nxumalo decide not to return to his home village after seeing Zimbabwe?

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