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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What sets Hortensia apart from everyone else in Katterijn?
(a) She is European.
(b) She is poor.
(c) She is unmarried.
(d) She is black.

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

5. In what country is the novel primarily set?
(a) South Africa.
(b) England.
(c) Nigeria.
(d) The United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Marion when she met her husband?

2. What is the closest major city to Katterijn?

3. What is the name of Marion's maid?

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

5. What best describes Max's personality?

(see the answer key)

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