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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the verdict for Absalom’s two accomplices?
(a) The Judge finds insufficient evidence to convict either of them and lets them go free.
(b) The Judge makes them as culpable as Absalom in Arthur Jarvis’ murder and sentences them to death.
(c) The Judge finds them guilty of house breaking and sentences them to ten years prison.
(d) The Judge finds one guilty of assault and sends him to twenty years in prison while allowing the other to go free.

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

3. Who organizes this protest and asks Kumalo and Msimangu personally to participate?
(a) John Kumalo.
(b) Dubula.
(c) Tomlinson.
(d) Mkize.

4. Who apologizes to Kumalo for behaving badly towards him and refusing to help him get a lawyer for Absalom?
(a) Msimangu.
(b) The reformatory worker.
(c) Father Vincent.
(d) His brother John.

5. What is the name of the family Absalom was living with in Orlando?
(a) Seme.
(b) Hlayshwayo.
(c) Jarvis.
(d) Pafuri.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the village where Kumalo lives?

2. What city does the writer of the letter live in?

3. What neighborhood of the city does Msimangu live in?

4. What is the name of the town in which the Jarvises reside?

5. At whose house did the police eventually find Absalom?

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