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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Six through Ten.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the natives take after negotiating payment for work?
(a) The gramophone.
(b) Tin cups.
(c) The sewing machine.
(d) Lamps.

2. What animal did Crawford "assign" to Mr. Palmer?
(a) A duiker.
(b) A giraffe.
(c) A python.
(d) An ostrich.

3. What items did Mrs. Palmer say would need their own stable?
(a) The couple's furniture.
(b) The couple's horses.
(c) Captain Palmer's trophies.
(d) The couple's cars.

4. Who accompanied Ian Crawfurd when he arrived at Thika?
(a) A Somali attendant.
(b) A Kikuyu attendant.
(c) A Swahili attendant.
(d) A Saudi attendant.

5. What was Njombo saving up the goats for?
(a) A bride.
(b) To give to his parents.
(c) A blood price.
(d) A farm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Njombo object to the house plans for the Huxleys?

2. Where did the jiggas dig into the body?

3. Why did Sammy question the wisdom of burying the murder victim?

4. Where was the District Commissioner located?

5. What did Juma falsely claim the Kikuyu ate?

(see the answer key)

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