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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Link's first press conference going to be held in South Africa?

2. What does one of the papers that reports on Link's saving Katya call the situation?

3. As a result of their recent performances, Link thinks that Nerissa's horses, as a bequest, are no more than a _____.

4. What is Charlie's real name?

5. What is the name of the film that Link stars in that his agent says is opening in Johannesburg?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Link and Charlie decide to move to the country?

2. How does Link show his innate humility in regards to the story in the papers that touts his heroism in saving Katya's life?

3. How much of a big deal is Worldic making of the premiere that Link is scheduled to attend and how does Link feel about it?

4. Why does Lucky believe that Link is angry at him?

5. Why does Link think that the South African horses have upright fetlocks and how does this affect his ability to judge Chink's stride?

6. What does Quentin van Huren say when more people join the party to go into the gold mine?

7. How does Link react to the personal appearances that Clifford Wenkins and Worldic have booked for him?

8. How does Conrad sum up Drix Goddart's personality?

9. How does Link describe Nerissa and how has she changed?

10. What is the hotel like where the crew stays after the day's shooting and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is Link's relationship with his wife, Charlie, like? What event served as a turning point to strengthen their relationship? How does it strengthen their relationship?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the mining process at Rojedda Reef. What is reef? How is blasting used? What are some of the processes involved in separating out the gold? What are some of the by-products of gold production? How much rock has to be processed at Rojedda Reef to produce an ounce of gold?

Essay Topic 3

Why do Roderick Hodge and Katya set Link up? How do they do it? Why would they betray his trust like this? How does Roderick Hodge try to make amends? What does Link think of him?

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