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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time is dinner served at cousin Anna's home?
(a) 8:00 p.m.
(b) 6:00 p.m.
(c) 7:00 p.m.
(d) 6:30 p.m.

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

3. Who wrote the note Pieter found pinned to his door?
(a) Steyn.
(b) Frans.
(c) Japie.
(d) Kappie.

4. What racist classmate does Pieter envy?
(a) Steyn.
(b) Kappie.
(c) Moffie.
(d) Japie.

5. In Chapter 4, who tries to give the lieutenant a present, but he refuses unless he pays for it?
(a) Kappie's father.
(b) Dick.
(c) Esther.
(d) Kappie.

6. In Chapter 3 when the lieutenant asks the young man how many times before he has approached a black woman as he did Stephanie, what is the young man's answer?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Never.
(d) A lot.

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

8. Who does Pieter cancel visiting with after having drinks at the hotel?
(a) Japie.
(b) Kappie.
(c) Moffie.
(d) Jakob.

9. What sound terrifies Pieter while he is kneeling at the tree?
(a) A crashing sound.
(b) A cracked twig.
(c) A scream.
(d) A gun shot.

10. In Chapter 14, what does Sophie remember being afraid Pieter would fall from when he was a sick boy in her care?
(a) The bed.
(b) The porch.
(c) A wall.
(d) A tree.

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

12. Who sat in the Park?
(a) Sophie.
(b) Jakob.
(c) Pieter.
(d) Kappie.

13. What does the note say that is pinned to Pieter's door when he comes home from the field?
(a) Your dad is worse.
(b) Nella back tomorrow.
(c) Sorry-missed you.
(d) I saw you.

14. The lieutenant is not just the young man's friend, he is also his what?
(a) Brother-in-law.
(b) Cousin.
(c) Football coach.
(d) Uncle.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Pieter put the note he found pinned to his house door?

2. Trying to find out if anyone in the black community knew what he had done, who did Pieter ask his house boy about?

3. What does Pieter get from the study that they kept for visitors?

4. What street goes to the "black people's location"?

5. In Chapter 9, who is already at Stephanie's trial when Sophie arrives?

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