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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five, Chapter Six.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Apartheid officially end?
(a) 1991.
(b) 1994.
(c) 1993.
(d) 1995.

2. What is the closest major city to Katterijn?
(a) Pretoria.
(b) Port Elizabeth.
(c) Johannesburg.
(d) Cape Town.

3. What event takes place at the end of Chapter Four?
(a) Peter's funeral.
(b) Hortensia taking a walk to the Koppie.
(c) Hortensia's meeting with Mr. Marx.
(d) Marion's discovery of the painting.

4. What is Hortensia's address?
(a) No. 22 Katterijn Avenue.
(b) No. 10 Katterijn Avenue.
(c) No. 1 Katterijn Avenue.
(d) No. 12 Katterijn Avenue.

5. In what industry did Marion's husband work?
(a) Finance.
(b) Design.
(c) Film.
(d) Law.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the neighborhood where the novel takes place?

2. What item does Marion think will save her from bankruptcy?

3. Where does Peter's daughter live?

4. Hortensia feels her life could have benefitted from more anger and less of what?

5. How is Marion affected by the crane accident?

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