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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times has Elias been to Long Kloof in Chapter 8?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

2. In Chapter 6, what child did Pollie kick the day before?
(a) Tollie.
(b) Emma.
(c) Dawid.
(d) Kittie.

3. By midday in Chapter 1, how many woodcutters are searching for Lukas?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 15.
(d) 17.

4. What does Fiela want Emma to take to Miss Baby and Auntie Maria in Chapter 6?
(a) Soap.
(b) Wood.
(c) Rice.
(d) Bread.

5. How many eggs does an ostrich usually lay?
(a) About 14.
(b) 8.
(c) At least 12.
(d) 10.

6. When the wind comes from what direction does the aloe not yield sap?
(a) East.
(b) West.
(c) Northwest.
(d) Southeast.

7. Who does Fiela remember had promised her would raise Benjamin if something happened to her?
(a) Miss Lucy.
(b) Auntie Maria.
(c) Auntie Leia.
(d) Miss Baby.

8. What color shirt does Dawid bring back in Chapter 6 for Benjamin to wear?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Beige.
(d) Red.

9. In Chapter 8, what is the name of Elias's cousin who works in the village?
(a) Stefaans.
(b) Abel.
(c) Maxim.
(d) Hugo.

10. When do they estimate that Selling was born?
(a) 1815.
(b) 1825.
(c) 1819.
(d) 1820.

11. How many families have built a house on Barnard's Island?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

12. What day does Fiela decide to go get Benjamin in Chapter 10?
(a) Monday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Tuesday.

13. In Chapter 1, in what direction does Elias search for Lukas?
(a) South.
(b) West.
(c) North.
(d) East.

14. By the end of April in Chapter 4, how long have the Komoeties been taking the ostriches to the pasture?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) More than 4 weeks.
(c) About 5 weeks.
(d) 6 weeks.

15. In Chapter 7, how long does Benjamin remember that his father said it would take to get to the magistrate's?
(a) Around noon.
(b) 4-5 hours.
(c) Till dark.
(d) 8-9 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, how long does Fiela believe it will take her to walk to Knysna?

2. What is the name of the tall man who brings Benjamin to the magistrate?

3. How old does Elias think that Nina is in Chapter 5?

4. In Chapter 3, how much money does Fiela remember that she got for Kicker's feathers the August before?

5. Who watches Nina while Elias and Bart go to the village in Chapter 8?

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