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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4, Pages 151 - 202.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Zouga send into the pit to hand up the equipment and tools?
(a) Jordan.
(b) Ralph.
(c) Jan.
(d) Bazo.

2. When Zouga introduces himself to the warriors he comes upon, by what name does he introduce himself?
(a) Bakela.
(b) Gandang.
(c) Bazo.
(d) Henshaw.

3. Where does Zouga Ballantyne first hear the name Colesberg kopje?
(a) At Rogger Bay.
(b) At Cape Flats.
(c) At the Vaal River.
(d) At Riggers Bay.

4. Which is NOT one of the names given to the competition groups?
(a) Hawks.
(b) Cranes.
(c) Eagles.
(d) Shrikes.

5. On the second day of the digging frenzy, how big is the largest diamond pulled out?
(a) Ten carats.
(b) Thirty carats.
(c) Fifteen carats.
(d) Twenty carats.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a giya?

2. What is the name of Zouga's wife, who insists on traveling to Colesberg with him?

3. At the time when Zouga Ballantyne first hears the name Colesberg kopje, how many wagons does he have?

4. Who saves Jordan from the twins as the twins are attacking Jordan and cutting off his curls?

5. Before embarking on the journey to Colesberg, how many years does Zouga spend chasing his grandiose dream?

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