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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Duff and Sean find the night they receive their last possible amount of money?
(a) A few small pieces of gold.
(b) Some of the servents have abandoned the mine.
(c) Men trapped in the mine.
(d) The leader ribbon of gold.

2. When does Sean intend to return to Ladyburg?
(a) He is coming back after a few days.
(b) As long as it takes for Garrick to calm down.
(c) He doesn't intend to return.
(d) He is planning on returning in a few months.

3. What sends Garrick back into a delirious fog?
(a) The fear of falling out of bed.
(b) Infection in his new leg.
(c) The fear of falling off his peg leg.
(d) Pain as he puts on his new leg.

4. Where are Sean and Duff headed after they leave Dundee?
(a) Ladyburg.
(b) Pretoria.
(c) Theunis Kraal.
(d) Witwatersrand.

5. What role does Garrick play in the war?
(a) He is a captain.
(b) He doesn't go. He stays behind.
(c) He is a doctor.
(d) He is a wagon driver.

6. What gives Garrick the courage to come out of his shell during his and Anna's honeymoon trip?
(a) The respect and recognition he receives for his actions at Rorke's Drift.
(b) Being in a new place around new people.
(c) Other people complementing him on his new bride.
(d) Anna's love and acceptance.

7. Duff and Sean receive information that someone is looking to purchase valuable stakes. Who do some of the most valuable stakes belong to?
(a) Norman Hradsky.
(b) Francois du Toit.
(c) Max Allman.
(d) Candella Rautenbach.

8. What does Sean make everyone do before attacking the people trespassing on their stake?
(a) Nothing. He does not ask them to wait.
(b) Wait until the trespassers are on Candy Deep property.
(c) Get into formations.
(d) Find out why they are there.

9. What ulterior motive does Anna have for visiting Garrick?
(a) She is looking for Sean.
(b) She is pregnant and alone.
(c) She missed him and his brother.
(d) She wants him to loan her money.

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

11. What is Duff elected the chairman of?
(a) The Digger's Community.
(b) The Digger's Committee.
(c) The Miner's Community.
(d) The Miner's Committee.

12. While celebrating, what do Sean and Duff find out from Candy?
(a) She's heard they are abusing workers.
(b) She's heard they stole the stamp press.
(c) Claim jumpers are coming.
(d) She wants her stakes back.

13. Of the twins, Sean is:
(a) Angry, easily upset, and unpredictable.
(b) Quiet and reserved.
(c) The dominent, outgoing, and courageous brother.
(d) More of a follower, not a leader.

14. How long does it take to reopen Little Sister?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 3 months.

15. Who attends Anna and Garrick's wedding?
(a) Anna's family.
(b) No one.
(c) Ada.
(d) Friends and family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes the boys to get kicked out of school?

2. How does Duff cover the cost of the equipment he's purchased when the claims deal falls through?

3. How long is the convoy Duff returns with?

4. New Years Day is a double celebration in Ladyburg for what reason?

5. Who gives Sean and his new acquaintance a rock to examine?

(see the answer keys)

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