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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what do they speak?
(a) The dead body on his property.
(b) Business and the history of the land.
(c) Business in town.
(d) The farm.

2. Who leads the conversation?
(a) The eldest.
(b) The youngest.
(c) The novice.
(d) The supervisor.

3. Where does Jacobus tell Mehring they found a dead man?
(a) In a field.
(b) Near the river.
(c) In his home.
(d) Near a mine.

4. How do Mehring's business peers feel out his "hobby" farm?
(a) They are disgusted.
(b) They feel envious.
(c) They find it ridiculous.
(d) They are embarrassed.

5. What else does he note about the corpse?
(a) It is female.
(b) It looks old.
(c) It has fairly nice clothes.
(d) It has old, dirty clothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what is Mehring concerned?

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

3. What does Jacobus assume is the reason for the incident involving Solomon?

4. From where does Mehring return?

5. What does Mehring despair about in the spare farmhouse?

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