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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is inside the big envelope that Pieter takes down and gives to Sophie?
(a) A thick black book.
(b) Pieter's will.
(c) The deed to the house.
(d) A note.

2. Who thought that neither Pieter nor Nella had ever been safe in love?
(a) Pieter's mother.
(b) Martha.
(c) Kappie.
(d) Sophie.

3. Where does Pieter go to give the three pounds to help the person he met on the street earlier that day?
(a) The low country.
(b) Kappie's store.
(c) Slabbert's field.
(d) The vacant ground.

4. What item has Stephanie been instructed to put into the clothing of the man she was with in the vacant ground?
(a) A shell.
(b) A marked coin.
(c) A cigarette.
(d) A small stone.

5. In his office, Pieter awaited a call from Pretoria for more supplies. Who came in that he thought about telling them about Stephanie?
(a) His captain.
(b) His tante.
(c) His wife.
(d) His best friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who found a body dead and bent over The Book?

2. Whose daughter brought back a box of shells?

3. Who goes with Pieter and Jakob to look at the birds?

4. Feeling unclean, who is Pieter worried will want to touch him?

5. In Chapter 27, Apie wants Pieter to talk to Sophie about whom?

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