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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Pieter decide to confide in after church services in Chapter 11?
(a) Jakob.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Vos.
(d) Strander.

2. How old is Pieter when he is forbidden to continue to collect stamps?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Seventeen.

3. Upon returning from evening church services, Pieter kisses Nella. What does she do after he smiles at her?
(a) Frowns.
(b) Yells.
(c) Cries.
(d) Smiles.

4. What sport do Pieter and the new dominee have in common?
(a) Car racing.
(b) Dog racing.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Rugby.

5. What street goes to the "black people's location"?
(a) Main Street.
(b) Pretorius Street.
(c) Slabbert's Road.
(d) van Onselen Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who refuses to acknowledge that he might be ill and need bed rest?

2. What does the lieutenant pick up off the floor of a cell during an inspection with Steyn?

3. In Chapter 16, who does Pieter go to to try and talk about his problem with Stephanie?

4. What does the narrator put aside to write this story?

5. Who is known as the Lion of the North?

(see the answer key)

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