The Story of an African Farm - Part 2: Chapter 9 Quiz

What does the stranger call Lyndall at the end of their conversation?

Question Answer Choices A poor little thing. A brave soul. A wise woman. A foolish girl.

What does Lyndall tell her reflection in the mirror?

Question Answer Choices They should rely on others for help. They will have to help themselves since they are all alone. They will find a way to escape together. They need to trust the stranger.

Why does Lyndall tell the stranger he must not stay at the house?

Question Answer Choices She is afraid he will cause trouble. She has already lied once and does not care to do so again. She does not trust him. She thinks he will be discovered.

What does Lyndall say she can do if she marries Gregory?

Question Answer Choices She can make him love her more. She can leave the homestead. She can shake him off when it suits her. She can control him completely.

What does Lyndall sometimes feel towards the stranger?

Question Answer Choices Sometimes she fears him, but sometimes she trusts him. Sometimes she respects him, but sometimes she pities him. Sometimes she admires him, but sometimes she despises him. Sometimes she loves him, but sometimes she hates him.

Why does Lyndall not want to require the stranger's generosity?

Question Answer Choices Because she wants to prove her independence. Because he would feel sorry for her then. Because she does not trust his intentions. Because she thinks he will take advantage of her.

Why does Lyndall refuse to marry the stranger in "The Story of an African Farm"?

Question Answer Choices She thinks he does not truly love her. She believes he will leave her for someone else. She believes he will hold her and she will never be free again. She thinks he is only interested in her money.

Where does Lyndall go to weep and talk to Otto?

Question Answer Choices The garden. The homestead. The old cabin. Otto's grave.

Why does the stranger agree to Lyndall's plan?

Question Answer Choices He wants her until he can break her. He thinks it will make her happy. He believes it will make her love him. He wants to prove his loyalty to her.

Who does Lyndall enter the old cabin with?

Question Answer Choices Otto. Gregory. Doss. The stranger.