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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. What is the subject of the cookbooks has Tannie Marina published?
(a) Cookies.
(b) Main dishes.
(c) Quick and easy meals.
(d) Teatime treats.

2. How many brandy-and-Cokes has Oom Ockie had when Tannie Marina brings Amor to her house after telling her her mother died?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

3. What time does Alwyn want the apprentice minister to pick him up the next day after Rachel's death?
(a) 11 a.m.
(b) 10 a.m.
(c) 3 p.m.
(d) 4 p.m.

4. When Amor's mother dies, how long has she been sick?
(a) A year.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) Half a year.

5. What does Wessel do all day since he has left the army?
(a) Put together jigsaw puzzles.
(b) Solve word search puzzles.
(c) Tend to his stamp collection.
(d) Solve crossword puzzles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ockie wear when they drive Amor to her home after she learns her mother has died?

2. What job did Oom Ockie retire from?

3. What does Tannie Marina recite under her breath during Rachel's funeral?

4. After Rachel's death. what does Manie slaughter and barbecue?

5. What type of floors are the hostel in Amor has been staying?

Short Essay Questions

1. After meeting with the Rabbi regarding Rachel's funeral, what does Manie do at the farm?

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

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

4. What does the Laubscher house and yard look like?

5. How does Marina feel as she supervises Salome?

6. How does Manie sleep the night his wife dies?

7. What happens when Anton tells Lexington to take the shorter route home?

8. Where is the Swart farm, and why it is not a real farm?

9. How is Amor sleeping the night after her mother dies?

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

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