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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Anton.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was with Rachel when she died?
(a) Salome.
(b) Manie.
(c) Anton.
(d) Astrid.

2. When Tannie Marina brings Amor to her house after telling her her mother died, what is Oom Ockie wearing?
(a) Jeans and a T-shirt.
(b) Tracksuit pants and a golf shirt.
(c) Khakis and a button-down shirt.
(d) Business suit.

3. Where does Lexington's father work in a mine?
(a) Mponeng.
(b) Cullinan.
(c) Kopanang.
(d) Kusaselethu.

4. What religion did Amor's mother return to before her death?
(a) Judaisim.
(b) Catholicism.
(c) Episcopalian.
(d) Dutch Reformed.

5. How long ago does Anton remember in "Pa" that conscription stopped in South Africa?
(a) 9 years ago.
(b) 2 years ago.
(c) 6 years ago.
(d) 3 years ago.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of dog do the Swarts have?

2. In "Anton," how often has the power gone off in a week?

3. What book does the shomer have in his hand while an elderly woman works on Rachel's body?

4. Where does Lexington's mother live?

5. What color nightgown does Desiree wear to bed in "Anton"?

(see the answer key)

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