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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who attends the committee meeting to defend their land from the Samsodiens?
(a) Ludmilla Von Struiker.
(b) Marion Agostino.
(c) Hortensia James.
(d) Beulah Gierdien.

2. Where did Hortensia go to design school?
(a) France.
(b) Nigera.
(c) England.
(d) South Africa.

3. What does Marion see being taken away from Hortensia's home?
(a) Peter's dead body.
(b) Furniture.
(c) A painting.
(d) Legal paperwork.

4. What is the name of Hortensia's company?
(a) Braithwaite Design.
(b) Braithwaite and Company.
(c) House of Braithwaite.
(d) The Braithwaite House.

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

6. How does Hortensia feel when she learns of Peter's daughter?
(a) Excited and welcoming.
(b) Unsurprised.
(c) Doubtful.
(d) Shocked and betrayed.

7. At the end of Chapter Ten, what does Marion agree to do?
(a) Go on a date with Dr. Mama.
(b) Move in with Hortensia.
(c) Fire Agnes.
(d) Sell her home.

8. Who wishes to bury her ashes on Hortensia's property?
(a) Sarah Clarke.
(b) Beulah Gierdien.
(c) Marion Agostino.
(d) Ludmilla Von Struiker.

9. What does Gary design and construct?
(a) Peter's tombstone.
(b) Hortensia's bathroom.
(c) Marion's garden.
(d) Peter's casket.

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

11. What does Hortensia think about when looking at Peter's dead body?
(a) Marion.
(b) Gardening.
(c) Her father.
(d) Esme.

12. What is the name of the hill Hortensia walks to?
(a) The Kupola.
(b) The Katterijn.
(c) The Koppie.
(d) The Kove.

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

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

15. What is Hortensia's former profession?
(a) Painter.
(b) Textile designer.
(c) Interior designer.
(d) Architect.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Marion's dog named after?

2. What caused Marion's bankruptcy?

3. Which nurse does Dr. Mama recommend?

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

5. In Chapter Eight, who contacts the Katterijn committee?

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