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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the judge in Chapter 8, what does Stephanie have to do to prevent the court from possibly taking her child?
(a) Get married.
(b) Find work.
(c) Stop breaking the law.
(d) Move.

2. On his sickbed in Chapter 17, Jakob is visited by Dominee Stander, the captain, and _________________.
(a) Dominee Vos.
(b) Sybrand Wessel.
(c) Pieter.
(d) Officer Steyn.

3. In Chapter 1, the narrator describes running to save a man, who shuts the door of ____________ instead of accepting the help.
(a) His office.
(b) His soul.
(c) His house.
(d) His heart.

4. Pieter went through the fence to a farm called ______ and laid in the field with the animals.
(a) Too Far.
(b) Sorrow.
(c) Black lands.
(d) Kruger.

5. Trying to find out if anyone in the black community knew what he had done, who did Pieter ask his house boy about?
(a) Esther.
(b) Moffie.
(c) Stephanie.
(d) Old man from low country.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom, during an argument, does Pieter declare that he gives when he is given to?

2. Who plays music to help Pieter calm down?

3. Who does Pieter decide to confide in after evening church services in Chapter 12, once he decides not to confide in his wife?

4. What sound terrifies Pieter while he is kneeling at the tree?

5. Who does the lieutenant secretly confide in about the young man's trouble?

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