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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the FIRST place Kumalo and Msimangu visit to track down Absalom?
(a) They visit the Shanty Town in Orlando.
(b) They visit a factory where Absalom worked.
(c) They visit a reformatory.
(d) They visit Mrs. Ndlela’s house.

2. Which of the following is NOT an excuse Absalom gives for shooting Jarvis?
(a) He claims he was simply spending time with bad companions.
(b) He claims the devil made him do it.
(c) He claims he was drunk at the time of the murder and not responsible for his actions.
(d) He claims he just got scared and did not intend to shoot the gun.

3. Msimangu ministers to a community of people who suffer from which of the following?
(a) They have leprosy.
(b) They are blind.
(c) They cannot walk.
(d) They are mentally handicapped.

4. What is Absalom’s attitude in jail?
(a) He is stoic.
(b) He is full of self-pity.
(c) He is self-righteous and proud.
(d) He is defiant.

5. How do the Jarvises travel to Johannesburg?
(a) By bus.
(b) By plane.
(c) By private car.
(d) By train.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the murdered white man that Kumalo and Msimangu hear about upon returning to the mission?

2. What is Kumalo’s connection to the murdered man?

3. Where is Msimangu’s ministry for the disabled?

4. Which of the following is NOT a reason Arthur mentions in his paper that whites need to take responsibility for helping blacks?

5. When Kumalo et al. visit Absalom’s girl, how long has it been since she last saw Absalom?

(see the answer key)

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