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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. When he is a boy, why does Shaka think he will one day be the Zulu chief?
(a) He is good with a spear and thinks he'll be a great warrior.
(b) Although he's a tribal outcast, he's the chief's son.
(c) He is very popular with the other boys.
(d) He is arrogant and has a high opinion of his abilities.
2. What does Nxumalo's father Ndela do to arouse the suspicion of the tribe's diviner?
(a) He draws in the dirt with a sharply pointed stick.
(b) He whistles.
(c) He hums to himself.
(d) He flirts with the diviner's daughter.
3. How do the Hottentots and Bushmen respond to the new law passed at the beginning of Chapter Eight?
(a) They join the English military.
(b) They steal cattle and raid Dutch farms.
(c) They demand financial restitution for their years of slavery.
(d) They declare war on the English.
4. Which of the following does not describe Tjaart Van Doorn's situation at the beginning of Chapter Eight?
(a) His sheep and cattle are healthy.
(b) He is a widower.
(c) His neighbors like and respect him.
(d) His family is happy and thriving.
5. What is the response of the Dutch families in the south to the inquiry about their willingness to unite with the Dutch families in the north against the English?
(a) They want to remain neutral in any conflict.
(b) They readily agree to fight the English.
(c) They support the English.
(d) They are already actively fighting the English.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Nxumalo gains the king's attention, what new job is he given?
2. Who asks Hilary Saltwood to serve as a character witness for him, and help him defend himself against the Black Circuit commision's charge of cruelty and murder?
3. Why does Prince Henry of Portugal want his ships to sail around Africa's cape?
4. Which of the following does not describe Seena Van Valck?
5. Why does Nxumalo decide not to return to his home village after seeing Zimbabwe?
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