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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 nation establishes the United East India Company or Jan Company?
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) Germany.
(d) Holland.

2. At what age do the women in Gumsto's tribe marry?
(a) Ten.
(b) Seven.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Twenty.

3. What is Gao more skilled at than he is at hunting?
(a) Catching fish.
(b) Weaving cloth.
(c) Farming.
(d) Painting.

4. When Chief Ngalo asks his son Nxumalo to bring the "heavy earth" to show the Old Seeker, what does Nxumalo bring?
(a) A diamond.
(b) A pot of soil.
(c) Three iron ingots from Phalaborwa.
(d) A chunk of gold.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Old Seeker's spear made out of in Chapter Two?

2. What nation establishes the East India Company or John Company in 1600?

3. What is Kharu's role in the tribe?

4. What is Willem Van Doorn's dying wish?

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

(see the answer key)

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