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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who offers to fetch Pieter another pipe?
(a) Isak.
(b) Vorster.
(c) Steyn.
(d) Erik.

2. Who does Pieter guess is the new social welfare officer?
(a) Jakob.
(b) Kappie.
(c) Dick.
(d) Japie.

3. In Chapter 4, who tells the lieutenant to find the child if he wants to find Stephanie?
(a) Esther.
(b) Dick.
(c) His captain.
(d) Stephanie's neighbor.

4. What sport do Pieter and the new dominee have in common?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Dog racing.
(c) Rugby.
(d) Car racing.

5. Who does the lieutenant secretly confide in about the young man's trouble?
(a) His father.
(b) His wife.
(c) His aunt.
(d) His captain.

6. In Chapter 16, who does Pieter go to to try and talk about his problem with Stephanie?
(a) Sophie.
(b) Japie.
(c) Jakob.
(d) Kappie.

7. Who spit and turned away from Pieter instead of greeting him?
(a) Dominee Stander.
(b) Matthew Kaplan.
(c) Abraham Kaplan.
(d) Herman Geyer.

8. Who came by Pieter's office to speak about money he owed?
(a) Japie.
(b) Steyn.
(c) Vorster.
(d) Moffie.

9. Upon returning from evening church services, Pieter kisses Nella. What does she do after he smiles at her?
(a) Smiles.
(b) Cries.
(c) Yells.
(d) Frowns.

10. Who is the new dominee assisting Dominee Stander?
(a) Japie.
(b) Moffie.
(c) Erik.
(d) Vos.

11. What kind of gift from Pieter has everyone apprehensive?
(a) A gun.
(b) A hat.
(c) A picture.
(d) A book.

12. Besides Pieter, who is angry about being born?
(a) Kappie.
(b) Stephanie.
(c) Sophie.
(d) Jakob.

13. Where was Pieter when he confessed to being angry about being born?
(a) Kitchen Pantry.
(b) Store.
(c) Car.
(d) Office.

14. With whom, during an argument, does Pieter declare that he gives when he is given to?
(a) Nella.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) Sophie.

15. Why does Pieter kneel at the blue-gum tree?
(a) To hide.
(b) He dropped something.
(c) To help someone up.
(d) To pray.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time is dinner served at cousin Anna's home?

2. The young dominee ends his sermon with these words, "I am come that ye might have life, and have it more _______, saith the Lord."

3. What does the note say that is pinned to Pieter's door when he comes home from the field?

4. In Chapter 23, Pieter starts thinking that if he does not get a miracle he will do what?

5. What is the name of the aunt Pieter's mom puts on the phone to talk to him in Chapter 6 after his encounter with his father about the stamps?

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