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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One - 1895: Pages 150 - 195.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Matabele name given to Ralph?
(a) Bazo.
(b) Henshaw.
(c) Nomusa.
(d) Bakela.

2. The first time in the ancient ruins, what did Zouga and Jan Cheroot find that Zouga insisted on taking with him?
(a) A gold nugget.
(b) A statue.
(c) A silver spear.
(d) A diamond.

3. Before the occupation of the company, when a senior wife of an indunas had traveled, how many attendants would be with her?
(a) Forty.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Ten.
(d) Twenty.

4. When the three men find the area they are looking for, how many shafts does Zouga remember?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

5. How long does Ralph predict that it will take Cecil Rhodes to leave their camp after Cathy's sisters arrive?
(a) One hour.
(b) Three days.
(c) One day.
(d) Three hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Robyn tells Mungo to leave the mission, Mungo sees the sky turning an unusual color in the distance. What is Mungo seeing?

2. Who plans the development and extraction of the minerals at the mine?

3. As the story opens, how many days have the men marched east from the ruins?

4. How many children does Gandang have with his most senior wife?

5. Who leaves Cathy and Ralph's camp because they cannot stand any more of Cecil Rhodes?

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