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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. Who does Mark Anders see on the way to Cape Town?
(a) Storm.
(b) Marion.
(c) Helena.
(d) Irene.

2. Who comes to Fergus MacDonald's house at dawn after Fergus receives the telegram from Mark Anders?
(a) The ambulance.
(b) The police.
(c) All of the above.
(d) The fire engine.

3. Who makes their way to the headquarters in Marshall Square?
(a) General Sean Courtney and Mark Anders.
(b) General Sean Courtney and the Prime Minister.
(c) Mark Anders and the Prime Minister.
(d) None of the above.

4. Who offers a job to Mark Anders?
(a) General Sean Courtney.
(b) Dirk Courtney.
(c) Ronald Pye.
(d) Jan Smuts.

5. How much money is bet?
(a) Forty thousand pounds.
(b) Twenty thousand pounds.
(c) Ten thousand pounds.
(d) Fifty thousand pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who buys a Cadillac?

2. What is a cuthbert?

3. Whom does Mark Anders take with him to hear the Prime Minister's speech?

4. Does Mark Anders accept the job?

5. Who finds himself being hunted by a group of men?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the fighting scene between the Prime Minister, Mark Anders, and the General on one side with Fergus and his men on the other.

2. What is the explanation given by Uncle Fred about Mark's grandfather's death?

3. What is the surprise Harry Fisher has for Mark?

4. How does Mark betray his friend Fergus?

5. What is the conversation between Dicky Lancome and the General?

6. How does Mark fall into the river?

7. What scares Peter when he meets Dirk?

8. Why is Mark Anders forced to flee Ladyburg?

9. Why is the Prime Minister honored?

10. What is a cuthbert and why is it used by Fergus MacDonald?

(see the answer keys)

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