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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, The Wilderness: Chapters 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Sean ambushed during the Chelmsford campaign?
(a) He was lured by a small party of Zulu warriors.
(b) He was tricked by Mbejane.
(c) He was searching for water.
(d) He was scouting ahead looking for cattle.

2. Why doesn't Sean shoot Duff when he realizes Duff is rabid?
(a) He couldn't find a gun.
(b) Duff started to show signs that he might recover.
(c) He made a promise that he would not.
(d) Sean tried, but couldn't bring himself to do it.

3. What is the result of 10 tons of rock passing through the stamp mill?
(a) One pound of gold.
(b) A pea size piece of gold.
(c) No gold at all.
(d) Two ounces of gold.

4. What does Sean do after the agreements with Hradsky are signed?
(a) He becomes very upset with Duff.
(b) He locks himself in his house and refuses to leave.
(c) He leaves town with Mbejane and others.
(d) He goes after Max for tricking them.

5. What happens when Sean comes home and asks about Garrick's leg?
(a) Garrick's fear of the leg sends him back into a delirium.
(b) His father tells him about the episode Garrick had.
(c) The mood grows tense and terse.
(d) Garrick happily shows him his new peg leg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who suggests that Sean and Duff's convoy slow their pace some?

2. Who does Sean torment endlessly during school?

3. Who is waiting to greet Anna and Garrick when they return to Theunis Kraal?

4. How does Sean finally end Duff's suffering?

5. What is Sean doing when he realizes Duff is rabid?

(see the answer key)

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