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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XIV, Diamonds.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Shaka become leader of the Zulus?
(a) He proves he is a great warrior & is asked to lead the tribe.
(b) He marries the Zulu queen.
(c) He seizes leadership of the tribe once the king dies.
(d) He is elected to the position.

3. Who says that in order to beat the English, the Dutch must first be educated the way they are to have the tools with which to overcome them?
(a) Paulus DeGroot.
(b) Micah Nxumalo.
(c) Piet Krause.
(d) Christoffel Steyn.

4. From what disease does Paul de Prè die?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Smallpox.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Tuberculosis.

5. For what purpose are the small San people enslaved and used by the people of Zimbabwe?
(a) To build the city's temples.
(b) To work the gold mines.
(c) To work in the barley fields.
(d) To perform domestic tasks like cooking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Black Circuit commission investigate?

2. At the beginning of Chapter One, what has caused the water of the lake to become brackish?

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

4. What is the name of Richard Saltwood's South African estate?

5. What does Frank Saltwood discover about Zimbabwe in Chapter Nine?

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