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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 sound is Sean unfamiliar with in the mine?
(a) The creaking of overhead beams.
(b) The squeeking sound of a cave-in.
(c) The grinding sound of a cave-in.
(d) The sound of rats down the tunnels.

2. Who does Candy turn to for comfort after she finds out that Duff has left?
(a) Mbejane.
(b) Hradsky.
(c) Sean.
(d) Joseph.

3. What does Sean get under to save himself while trapped in the mine?
(a) Fallen support beams.
(b) The cocopan.
(c) Mining carts.
(d) Equipment and machinery.

4. Who suggests that Sean and Duff's convoy slow their pace some?
(a) Mbejane.
(b) Kandhla.
(c) Nonga.
(d) Hlubi.

5. What does the doctor prescribe for Katrina?
(a) Bed rest.
(b) Herbal teas.
(c) Love.
(d) Tree roots.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the primary stakeholder in the new company?

2. What happens after Sean and Katrina share a bed?

3. What does Mbejane compare Sean to regarding Katrina?

4. What do Sean and Duff argue about back at camp?

5. When does Sean return to Candy's Deep?

Short Essay Questions

1. Sean welcomes the Leroux's to his camp, but the mood quickly changes. What happens that causes the mood to change, and what happens with the Leroux's return?

2. Why does Katrina dislike Candy?

3. Why do Jan and Sean seem to be competing so fiercely over everything?

4. What does Sean do with his stillborn son?

5. What makes Sean decide to slow down in Chapter 2?

6. Why does Sean need to bring a priest back to the camp so quickly?

7. Why does Katrina want to leave Johannesburg?

8. Why does Sean return so quickly to Candy's Deep alone in Chapter 21?

9. Describe the actions leading up to Sean's attack. Should he have tried to save the dogs or should he have tried to escape?

10. Should Sean or Duff seriously consider building a collaboration with Hradsky in Chapter 23?

(see the answer keys)

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