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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How has Amor been feeling all day in "Ma"?
(a) Headachy.
(b) Nauseated.
(c) Exhausted.
(d) Dizzy.

2. The day before Anton's mother died, where did he shoot and kill a woman?
(a) Emalahleni.
(b) Ulundi.
(c) Katlehong.
(d) Seshego.

3. Where does Marina grab Amor after everyone but family has left when she asks Amor where she went?
(a) Shoulder.
(b) Wrist.
(c) Elbow.
(d) Upper arm.

4. How many cookbooks has Tannie Marina published?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

5. What book does the shomer have in his hand while an elderly woman works on Rachel's body?
(a) Proverbs.
(b) Eccleasiastes.
(c) Lamentations.
(d) Psalms.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Alwyn Simmers' sister?

2. How long has Mervyn Glass been waiting to remove Rachel's body from the house when Marina, Ockie, and Amor arrive?

3. What is the subject of the cookbooks has Tannie Marina published?

4. What is the place called where Salome and Lukas live?

5. Where does Anton have Lexington pick him up after he leaves the military camp after his mother's death?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Amor feeling at the beginning of the book?

2. How have Amor's aunt and uncle changed and prepared themselves to take her home after she learns her mother died?

3. What does Amor think about her aunt's cooking when Tannie Marina picks her up from school after her mother dies?

4. Who prepares Rachel's body for burial and how?

5. What is Anton struggling with when he learns of his mother's death?

6. What does Amor do in the bathroom at her aunt and uncle's house?

7. What do Manie and Ockie do after the family is alone at the house?

8. What does Anton decide to do when he returns to the military base?

9. Who is Salome and what does she do?

10. What does Salome do instead of going to the funeral?

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