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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the lawyer who agrees to represent Absalom?
(a) Mr. Smith.
(b) Mr. Johannes.
(c) Mr. Christie.
(d) Mr. Carmichael.

2. What word best describes the relationship between James and Arthur Jarvis?
(a) Antagonistic.
(b) Harmonious.
(c) Nonexistent.
(d) Distant.

3. What is the name of the town in which the Jarvises reside?
(a) Alexandra.
(b) Carisbrooke.
(c) Ndotsheni.
(d) Ixopo.

4. What is the name of the Jarvis farm?
(a) Sky Farm.
(b) High Place.
(c) Rainbow Valley.
(d) Cloud High.

5. In Chapter 12, which of the following is NOT a suggestion among whites on how to deal with "native crime”?
(a) Some whites want to segregate blacks into their own country.
(b) Some whites want to get blacks better education.
(c) Some whites want to hire more police.
(d) Some whites want to enslave black.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is the waiting list for a new house in Orlando?

2. Which character is MOST impressed by John Kumalo’s oratorical gifts?

3. What was the murdered man most well-known for?

4. What does Mrs. Ndlela tell Kumalo and Msimangu about Absalom that concerns them?

5. What event occurs a few days before Absalom’s sentencing which foreshadows he is unlikely to get judicial leniency?

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