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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the neighborhood where the novel takes place?
(a) Koppie.
(b) Cape Town.
(c) Constantinople.
(d) Katterijn.

3. How does Hortensia describe architecture?
(a) It is a fine art.
(b) It is underappreciated.
(c) It is difficult.
(d) It is a con.

4. Who lives in Marion's first design?
(a) Hortensia.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Aggie.
(d) Agnes.

5. What family currently owns the land the Samsodien family is claiming?
(a) The Gierdiens.
(b) The Agostinos.
(c) The Jameses.
(d) The Von Struikers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Marion have?

2. What is the name of the hill Hortensia walks to?

3. In what country is the novel primarily set?

4. How does Hortensia feel about Beulah Gierdien's letter?

5. What sets Hortensia apart from everyone else in Katterijn?

(see the answer key)

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