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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine, Chapter Ten.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first thing Marion thinks about when she wakes up from fainting?
(a) The Pierneef painting.
(b) Her house.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Hortensia.

2. How is Hortensia injured in the crane accident?
(a) A concussion.
(b) A broken femur.
(c) A broken arm.
(d) Amnesia.

3. Why did Marion assume Frikkie was white?
(a) Because of his physical appearance.
(b) Because of his articulate speaking voice.
(c) Because of something she read online.
(d) Because he came highly recommended.

4. What does Hortensia plan on removing and adding to the home?
(a) Gardens.
(b) Windows.
(c) Stairs.
(d) Doorways.

5. What does Agnes return to Marion?
(a) The Pierneef painting.
(b) A ruby ring.
(c) A sapphire necklace.
(d) A diamond bracelet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the closest major city to Katterijn?

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

3. How does Hortensia feel about the letter requesting the burial?

4. What are Agnes’s plans after leaving Marion’s service?

5. What caused Marion's bankruptcy?

(see the answer key)

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