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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bassey reveal has happened to Agnes?
(a) She has tuberculosis.
(b) She broke her leg.
(c) She broke up with her boyfriend.
(d) She has cancer.

2. What nickname did Mariona and her classmates give their teacher?
(a) Know-it-all.
(b) The Witch.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Queen Victoria.

3. Who is Niknaks?
(a) Bassey's sister.
(b) Agnes's nurse.
(c) Marion's daughter.
(d) Agnes's daughter.

4. Why did Hortensia and Peter never have children?
(a) Hortensia hates children.
(b) She could not conceive.
(c) Hortensia was secretly on birth control.
(d) Peter was impotent.

5. What does Hortensia agree to do with the painting?
(a) Hide it from Agnes.
(b) Sell it for Marion.
(c) Sell it for Agnes.
(d) Keep it as a gift for Innes.

6. What does Hortensia reveal caused her to slap Marion?
(a) Boredom.
(b) Kindness.
(c) Jealousy.
(d) Confusion.

7. What does Marion repeatedly insist to Hortensia?
(a) "I think we could be friends."
(b) "I am not a racist."
(c) "I understand history."
(d) "I am ignorant."

8. What does Marion suggest when she finds Dr. Mama and Hortensia together?
(a) They have breakfast together.
(b) Hortensia and Dr. Mama should go on a date.
(c) Dr. Mama should work for Marion.
(d) The group should go out on the town.

9. What does Hortensia tell Marion to do with the photograph of her and Peter?
(a) Smash it.
(b) Hang it downstairs.
(c) Throw it out.
(d) Put it in storage.

10. How much is the Von Struikers’ land worth now?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A few dollars.
(c) $100 million.
(d) $1 million.

11. What hides the stain on Hortensia’s bedroom wall?
(a) A decorative vase.
(b) A sketch of the house.
(c) A Pierneef painting.
(d) A photograph of Hortensia and Peter.

12. What did Marion witness happen to Alberta?
(a) Her possessions were stolen.
(b) She was physically attacked.
(c) She was in a car accident.
(d) Her family was kidnapped.

13. What does Bassey make for Innes?
(a) Pie.
(b) Pancakes.
(c) Hot chocolate.
(d) Lemonade.

14. How does Hortensia treat Innes?
(a) With neutrality.
(b) With anger.
(c) With reproach.
(d) With kindness.

15. Where does the library keep the “diverse” authors?
(a) In a corner.
(b) In a locked room.
(c) In the main reading area.
(d) They do not carry diverse authors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hortensia reveal Dr. Mama is currently?

2. What unpleasant beverage do Hortensia and Marion share in Chapter Eighteen.

3. What did Hortensia and Peter do on many of their first dates?

4. When did Hortensia plan to tell Peter about her knowledge of the affair?

5. Hortensia discovers Marion’s feelings towards Frikkie are what?

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