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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of Captain Saltwood's crew members does Willem Van Doorn befriend?
(a) Captain Saltwood himself.
(b) Jan, a Dutchman.
(c) Jack, a San tribesman.
(d) Francois, a French Huguenot.

3. 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?
(a) At least three granite bricks.
(b) Fresh zebra meat.
(c) Gold.
(d) Clay pots filled with water.

4. Who does Hilary Saltwood marry?
(a) A slave girl named Emma.
(b) Katje Van Doorn.
(c) Louisa Kennedy.
(d) Henrietta Madison.

5. What is a Trekboer?
(a) A nomadic farmer or cattle herder.
(b) A member of the Trekboer family.
(c) A Dutch sailor.
(d) A Dutch bride.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who are the first Trekboers to encounter members of the Xhosa tribe?

3. What does Karel Van Doorn want Paul de Prè to return to France and secretly bring back to him?

4. From what disease does Paul de Prè die?

5. Which of the following does not describe Seena Van Valck?

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