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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapters 15-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which woman has a reputation for being involved in illegal activity?
(a) Mrs. Mkize.
(b) Mrs. Ndlela.
(c) Mrs. Lithebe.
(d) Mrs. Hlayshwayo.

2. Which of the following best describes John’s relationship with his own son?
(a) John has fully disinherited his son in order to give more to his younger children.
(b) Since John’s son got married, they rarely see each other.
(c) They are close and John’s son still lives with John.
(d) They are estranged because John’s son is friends with criminals.

3. What language does John prefer to speak?
(a) Portuguese.
(b) Afrikaans.
(c) English.
(d) Zulu.

4. What is the profession of the murdered white man?
(a) He is a doctor.
(b) He is a mining executive.
(c) He is a university professor.
(d) He is an engineer.

5. Where is Msimangu’s ministry for the disabled?
(a) Odendaalsrust.
(b) Ezenzeleni.
(c) Umzimkulu.
(d) Springs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the taxi driver tell Kumalo and Msimangu that Absalom might be living?

2. After a visit from Mrs. Ndlela, what does Msimangu decide to do?

3. Mrs. Lithebe is afraid which character will be a bad influence on Absalom’s girl?

4. What major family news did John fail to reveal to his family back in Ndotsheni?

5. Which word(s) best describes John’s feelings toward tribal chiefs and the Church?

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