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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many workers does Mary manage?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Eighty.
(c) One hundred.
(d) Fifty-five.

2. How does Mary look?
(a) Exhausted and angry.
(b) Stoic and strong.
(c) Beautiful in the sun.
(d) Very sick.

3. How does Dick's voice sound when he greets Charlie?
(a) Uncertain.
(b) Unused.
(c) All of the above.
(d) Polite.

4. What will Charlie Slatter salvage from the Turner farm when it goes under?
(a) The work animals.
(b) Bricks.
(c) Chicken wire.
(d) The flooring.

5. What disease does Dick get?
(a) Cholera.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Typhoid.
(d) Influenza.

6. What is Dick suffering from when Charlie visits him?
(a) A fever.
(b) Back spasms.
(c) A cold.
(d) Paranoia.

7. What motivates Charlie to decide to stay for dinner?
(a) Politeness.
(b) Apathy.
(c) Charity.
(d) Curiosity.

8. What is Mary's refuge in the house?
(a) The sofa.
(b) The bath.
(c) The cellar.
(d) Her bedroom.

9. What is the hottest month of the year in South Africa?
(a) January.
(b) October.
(c) July.
(d) August.

10. By what are people who keep to themselves troubled?
(a) Boredom.
(b) Personal demons.
(c) Unwelcome visitors.
(d) Other people talking about them.

11. What type of animal breaks its leg on the farm?
(a) Cow.
(b) Ox.
(c) Goat.
(d) Chicken.

12. What do the Turners not have installed?
(a) A telephone.
(b) Electricity.
(c) Cable T.V.
(d) A gas stove.

13. At what level does Dick's temperature peak?
(a) 107.
(b) 101.
(c) 105.
(d) 102.

14. What does Mary hate the most about the workers?
(a) Their smell.
(b) Their attitude.
(c) Their language.
(d) Their rude remarks about her.

15. What can Dick and Mary apply for to pay for school fees for a child?
(a) Social assistance.
(b) Help from charities.
(c) Second jobs.
(d) A government grant.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Charlie's assistant have?

2. What does Tony suggest Mary do?

3. What does Charlie tell Dick he must do for six months?

4. Where does Moses sit down?

5. What dies because of Mary's neglect?

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