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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter X, The Venloo Commando.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many rhinoceros horns does the Old Seeker tell chief Ngalo he needs?
(a) Twenty.
(b) One hundred.
(c) Ten.
(d) Sixteen.

2. What interactions do the Voortrekkers have with the Zulu warrior Dingane?
(a) Dingane guides them through dangerous Bantu land.
(b) Dingane agrees to herd cattle and sheep for them.
(c) Dingane signs a peace treaty with them.
(d) Dingane promises them land rights, but plans to kill them.

3. What work does Paul de Prè's wife do for his Amsterdam employers?
(a) She is their governess.
(b) She is their housekeeper.
(c) She is their seamstress.
(d) She is their cook.

4. To what prosperous trade center does Malacca open access?
(a) Zimbabwe.
(b) The Spice Islands.
(c) Spain.
(d) China.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of Captain Saltwood's crew members does Willem Van Doorn befriend?

3. Which of the following is not a disease prevalent in the English concentration camps?

4. What is Prince Henry of Portugal's nickname?

5. How do the Hottentots and Bushmen respond to the new law passed at the beginning of Chapter Eight?

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