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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Sixteen through Twenty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the subject of the book given to Elspeth by Robin?
(a) Johnny Appleseed.
(b) Wild Bill Hickock.
(c) Buffalo Bill.
(d) Paul Bunyan.

2. What was the name of the Irishwoman known for her fearlessness?
(a) Pioneer Brigid.
(b) Pioneer Mary.
(c) Pioneer Maureen.
(d) Pioneer Moire.

3. What sentimental possession of Mrs. Nimmo's was damaged during the party?
(a) An oil painting.
(b) A cross-stitch sampler.
(c) A quilt.
(d) A watercolor painting.

4. How many spare rooms did the Palmer's stone bungalow have?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

5. What did Kamau want the bwana to bring him from Nairobi?
(a) A blanket.
(b) A watch.
(c) A piano.
(d) A book.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many unmarried daughters did Robin's Aunt Veronica have?

2. What did Lettice say Hugh suffered from while she was away?

3. What had the python eaten?

4. Why was Tilly upset about Roger Stilbeck's letter?

5. What was the rumor about Lettice's marriage to an older man at 18?

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