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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 is the name of Sean and Duff's new mine?
(a) Candy's Deep.
(b) Gold Strike Mine.
(c) Candy's Mine.
(d) Gold's Deep.

2. Why does Garrick ask Anna to marry him?
(a) She is carrying Sean's child.
(b) She asks him to.
(c) He wants her father's land.
(d) He loves her.

3. When does Anna tell Sean the truth about her pregnancy?
(a) When he comes in from tending cattle for the day.
(b) After she has been drinking.
(c) When he unexpectedly returns to the house from Ada's without Garrick.
(d) While Garrick is working.

4. How does the orderly officer react when the Ladyburg Mounted Rifles show up at the battle site?
(a) He sends them to the backlines so they won't be in danger.
(b) He puts them up front in the line of battle.
(c) He sends them up far off to the side behind the engineers so the General does not see them.
(d) He sends them away.

5. How does Sean escape the Zulu column pursuing him?
(a) By hiding for a day in the canyons.
(b) The Zulus are really traitors who are on his side.
(c) He circles behind and attacks the Zulu warriors on his own.
(d) Mbejane helps him escape.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ideas does Sean have to save and make money?

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

3. How does Duff know Sean has no more reservations about their friendship?

4. What position has Waite finally accepted?

5. What happens when Sean comes home and asks about Garrick's leg?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. Why do Sean, Duff, and other stake holders form the Digger's Committee in Chapter 9?

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

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

8. What are Sean and Duff able to do with all the money from the leader of gold they found?

9. Why is Candy impressed with the men when they come to visit her hotel in Chapter 5?

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

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