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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mehring feel when he wakes up?
(a) Tired.
(b) Momentarily confused,
(c) Sick.
(d) Wide awake.

2. Who has not been seen for several days?
(a) Jacobus.
(b) Mehring.
(c) Solomon's brother.
(d) Solomon's mother.

3. What does Mehring own?
(a) A farm in rural South Africa.
(b) A large home in the city.
(c) A zoo in Cambodia.
(d) An automobile dealership in Australia.

4. What does Terry not seem to realize about the South African "system" he mocks?
(a) Terry's father works for that system.
(b) It is not as flawed as he believes it to be.
(c) It is the same one that pays for him and his mother's lifestyle.
(d) It is the best system on the continent of Africa.

5. On closer inspection, what does Jacobus discover about Solomon?
(a) He is dying.
(b) He is breathing.
(c) He is sick.
(d) He is dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mehring not a true farmer?

2. Who does Jacobus call as the men look on skeptically and somewhat fearfully?

3. What makes the dust-filled air worse?

4. How does Mehring feel about the policeman's reassurances that it will not reflect badly on him?

5. What does Solomon do after he questions the men?

(see the answer key)

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