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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the girl the lieutenant hears moving to hide in the shadows of trees in Chapter 2?
(a) Nella.
(b) Esther.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Stephanie.

2. Whose written letter under the door at home upsets Pieter upon reading it?
(a) Stephanie's.
(b) Nella's.
(c) The captain's.
(d) Steyn's.

3. When Stephanie is fired, who does she go to for help?
(a) Japie.
(b) Sophie.
(c) The captain.
(d) Pieter.

4. Who does Pieter decide to confide in after evening church services in Chapter 12, once he decides not to confide in his wife?
(a) Sophie.
(b) Nella.
(c) Jakob.
(d) Kappie.

5. According to the narrator, great strength calls a man to honor while great _______________ calls a man to dishonor.
(a) Love.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Weakness.
(d) Pain.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the judge in Chapter 8, what does Stephanie have to do to prevent the court from possibly taking her child?

2. The night after Pieter sleeps with Stephanie, who is at the front desk when Pieter arrives for work?

3. After dinner and a smoke, who does Pieter wait for in the dark in Chapter 19?

4. What does the note say that is pinned to Pieter's door when he comes home from the field?

5. Upon returning from evening church services, Pieter kisses Nella. What does she do after he smiles at her?

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