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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XII, Achievement of a Puritan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What law do the English pass at the beginning of Chapter Eight?
(a) A law requiring mandatory military service for all men.
(b) A law giving black South Africans the same rights as whites.
(c) A law making cattle theft punishable by death.
(d) A law prohibiting the Dutch from voting.

2. How do Adriaan and Seena Van Doorn meet Dr. Nels Linnart from Sweden?
(a) He is the new predikant.
(b) He joins their church.
(c) He marries Seena's sister.
(d) His ship wrecks.

3. What nationality is the man who establishes the fort at Malacca in 1511?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Dutch.
(c) Portuguese.
(d) French.

4. In Chapter Two, who promises to wait for Nxumalo to return from Zimbabwe and then marry him?
(a) Yzit.
(b) Nagi.
(c) Zeolani.
(d) Lilia.

5. What kind of shelters do Gumsto's clan members make for their dwellings?
(a) Grass thrown across a framework of interlocked saplings.
(b) Tents made of animal hides.
(c) Mud and straw huts.
(d) One-room brick abodes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What work does the Old Seeker tell Nxumalo he must do upon reaching Zimbabwe?

2. Why does Paul de Prè relocate his family to Amsterdam?

3. Who inadvertently starts a war with the Xhosa tribe in Chapter Five by moving to land he doesn't realize has been allotted to the Xhosa by the governor?

4. Which of the following does not describe Tjaart Van Doorn's situation at the beginning of Chapter Eight?

5. What is Dr. Nels Linnart's profession?

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