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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 was the rumor about Lettice's marriage to an older man at 18?
(a) She had been pregnant.
(b) Her father lost her in a card game.
(c) Her father gave her away to advance in business.
(d) The man had threatened her family.

2. What was the name of the bay horse?
(a) Satan.
(b) Beezlebub.
(c) Devil.
(d) Lucifer.

3. Where did the jiggas dig into the body?
(a) In the ears.
(b) On the scalp.
(c) Under the toenail.
(d) Under the fingernail.

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

5. Who accompanied Tilly to Kupanya to discuss the bewitching?
(a) Hereward.
(b) Lettice.
(c) Ian.
(d) Sammy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the settlers hunt in Chapter 12?

2. What did Crawford say was a sign of a made-up story?

3. What did Juma falsely claim the Kikuyu ate?

4. What creatures did Crawford say were shy?

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

(see the answer key)

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