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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nineteen, Chapter Twenty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Hortensia and Peter do on many of their first dates?
(a) Study.
(b) Eat.
(c) Read.
(d) Walk.

2. What has changed about the plant life on the Koppie?
(a) Many new trees have been planted.
(b) Nothing has changed.
(c) The plants have been replaced with native foliage.
(d) The land has been stripped bare.

3. Where do Hortensia and Marion reconcile?
(a) The Koppie.
(b) The Guest House.
(c) The hospital cafeteria.
(d) Agnes's apartment.

4. How are people learning updates about the Samsodien's land claim?
(a) An e-mail chain.
(b) Word of mouth.
(c) The local newspaper.
(d) The television news.

5. In Hortensia’s story, why do white women think that Zippy was kidnapped?
(a) She has light skin.
(b) She doesn't know her mother's name.
(c) She is screaming for help.
(d) She is adopted.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Hortensia’s nurses repeatedly quit?

2. Who does Marion not want to know about the painting?

3. Marion views architecture as a way of doing what?

4. What does Hortensia tell Marion to do with the photograph of her and Peter?

5. What does Marion see being taken away from Hortensia's home?

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