The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many wives did Sammy already have when he announced he was taking another?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

2. What did the priests at the Italian mission plant?
(a) Yams.
(b) Beets.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Coffee.

3. What would Elspeth receive if she passed the exam after the safari?
(a) Her own safari.
(b) A duiker.
(c) A goat.
(d) A saddle.

4. At what time did Elspeth's lessons begin in Chapter 20?
(a) 8:30 a.m.
(b) 9:00 a.m.
(c) 8:00 a.m.
(d) 6:30 a.m.

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

6. How many unmarried daughters did Robin's Aunt Veronica have?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Eight.
(d) Six.

7. Who was injured in the blasting cap accident?
(a) Njombo.
(b) Sammy's son.
(c) Sammy's wife.
(d) Sammy.

8. What did Mr. Roos offer to show Elspeth?
(a) A whydah-bird.
(b) A python.
(c) A waterfall.
(d) A boomklop.

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

10. What did Robin pretend to threaten to get Sammy to lift the curse?
(a) His hut.
(b) His surviving wives.
(c) His cattle.
(d) His surviving children.

11. Who did the District Commissioner appoint as village "chief"?
(a) Kupanya.
(b) Rohio.
(c) Njombo.
(d) Sammy.

12. What special item did Lettice Palmer provide for her two dogs?
(a) Cushions.
(b) Separate kennels.
(c) Separate dog runs.
(d) Silver food bowls.

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

14. How many goats did Tilly say the District Commissioner would fine Kupanya if the curse were not lifted?
(a) 80.
(b) 50.
(c) 150.
(d) 100.

15. What animal did Elspeth worry would attack her pony, Twinkle?
(a) A python.
(b) A leopard.
(c) A duiker.
(d) A hyena.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what had Elspeth cut her hand?

2. To what kind of fish did Elspeth compare the men lounging in the shade in the middle of the day?

3. Where did the python go to put on his bright clothes?

4. How much money did Tilly's sister send her?

5. Who accompanied Tilly to Kupanya to discuss the bewitching?

(see the answer keys)

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