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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what "business" does Mehring try to go back?
(a) Chasing ferrel dogs off his property.
(b) Farming his land.
(c) Training horses.
(d) Stopping some boys from taking native hen's eggs.

2. What does Jacobus do when he returns to the farm?
(a) He buries Solomon.
(b) He goes back to work.
(c) He calls Mehring to inform him of the incident.
(d) He hides in his home.

3. Where does Mehring do after returning from his trip?
(a) Looks for thieves.
(b) Takes a nap on a hammock.
(c) Begins plowing the fields.
(d) Takes a walk by the river.

4. Besides passing through the city, what else must Mehring drive through to get to his property?
(a) A park.
(b) A dangerous neighborhood.
(c) Several Transvaal villages.
(d) A built up Transvaal village.

5. Why does Mehring have the farm?
(a) He loves farming.
(b) To show off for his business associates.
(c) To help the local economy.
(d) To have a place where he can truly get away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Jacobus' meeting being held?

2. What do the police tell Mehring will happen in the next several days?

3. How long has there been a drought?

4. Who does Mehring think about as he walks?

5. About what is Mehring concerned?

(see the answer key)

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