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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Eleven through Fifteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Elspeth say she wanted more than anything?
(a) A duiker.
(b) A snake.
(c) A chameleon.
(d) A pony.

2. On what had Elspeth cut her hand?
(a) A window.
(b) A blade of sharp grass.
(c) A broken bottle.
(d) A sharp rock.

3. What were Hereward and the Kikuyu hunting in Chapter 11?
(a) Whydah-birds.
(b) Guinea-fowl.
(c) Hyenas.
(d) Leopards.

4. What color are Elspeth Huxley's eyes?
(a) Green.
(b) Brown.
(c) Hazel.
(d) Blue.

5. What did the villagers do after Sammy's new wife died?
(a) Kept her body in the hut.
(b) Buried her in a cemetery plot.
(c) Brought her body back to her native village.
(d) Burned down her hut.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Elspeth call her pony?

2. What did Jock Nimmo spend most of his time doing?

3. What was Randall Smith's nationality?

4. What was the name of the bay horse?

5. What natural phenomenon did Mrs. Palmer see in her travels to Scandinavia?

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