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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4, Pages 151 - 202.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Matabele warrior use to pry the diamond in the pit loose?
(a) His knife.
(b) His shovel.
(c) His axe.
(d) His whistle.

2. What does Zouga name the huge tract of the African interior that he owns?
(a) Zanzaba.
(b) Zimbabwe.
(c) Zamnee.
(d) Zambezia.

3. Where did Zouga first meet his wife?
(a) In Cape Horn.
(b) In New York.
(c) In Madrid.
(d) In London.

4. Who does Zouga send into the pit to hand up the equipment and tools?
(a) Bazo.
(b) Jordan.
(c) Jan.
(d) Ralph.

5. How many diamonds are in the bag that Zouga brings back from his meeting with the nameless man?
(a) Three.
(b) Seven.
(c) Five.
(d) Eight.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the rains finally come during the digging frenzy, how much rain falls?

2. When the staging gives way at Zouga's claim, how many men plunge to the bottom of the pit in the basket that is being lowered?

3. When Zouga finally meets the nameless man who requested the meeting, who does the nameless man turn out to be?

4. What is the meaning of the name by which Zouga introduces himself to the warriors he comes upon?

5. Who does Zouga purchase his two claims from?

(see the answer key)

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