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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Sean do with the wagons that bring the equipment back from the boat?
(a) He sends half of them back and keeps half.
(b) He loans them to a neighboring owner.
(c) He has them dismantled.
(d) He starts a transport company.

3. How does Anna secretly feel about Theunis Kraal?
(a) She is thrilled to be its new owner in a very greedy way.
(b) She is overwhelmed by the new responsibilities,
(c) She despises the home and asks Garrick to leave it.
(d) She wants to return to her father's home.

4. What do Sean and Duff agree to do with the money they get first?
(a) They pay back the banks.
(b) They hide the money.
(c) They purchase more claims and equipment.
(d) They pay back Candy and others.

5. Who gives Sean and Duff a last little bit of money when it runs out again?
(a) Max.
(b) Hradsky.
(c) Francois.
(d) Candy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Sean trades chores with Garrick?

2. Where does Garrick go after his altercation with Sean?

3. How does Sean convince Anna to consummate their relationship?

4. Who do Sean and Duff meet along the way that owes Duff a debt?

5. Who is Sean supposed to meet on Sunday?

Short Essay Questions

1. How would you describe the blossoming friendship between Sean and Duff in Chapters 1 - 4?

2. Anna has ulterior motives in visiting Garrick, but did he have ulterior motives when he asked her to marry him in Chapter 21?

3. How does Anna's reaction to each brother effect Garrick in Chapter 9?

4. Sean trusts Duff with the rest of his money in Chapter 6 after knowing him for a short period of time. Was that a wise move?

5. Why does the Digger's Committee take on more social responsibility in Chapter 13?

6. Why does Garrick black out at Baboon Stroom in Chapter 31?

7. Explain how both Garrick and Anna feel about Sean's return in Chapter 25.

8. Does Anna fully understood the magnitude of the lie she told Garrick?

9. Is the way the orderly officer reacts to the regiment in Chapter 18 appropriate? Why or why not?

10. What feelings and emotions does Sean have as a result of Garrick's accident in Chapter 3?

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