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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Chapter 18, Captives of Rivers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Beryl's father buy the land where his farm stands?
(a) It is close to his cousin's farm.
(b) Because a river runs through it.
(c) Because it is cheap and fertile.
(d) It is close to the capitol.

2. What does Beryl find when she arrives at Ithumba?
(a) The camp has been ransacked.
(b) The hunting party is drunk.
(c) The hunting party has not arrived.
(d) The hunting party has killed a lot of game.

3. Why is Beryl partly saddened by this person assisting her in Molo?
(a) That now there was a master and servant relationship instead of being friends.
(b) He is her father's friend who has fallen on hard times.
(c) Beryl will lose some control over how the stables are run.
(d) The cost for the services is high.

4. What request does Beryl make to the hunting party?
(a) That only one person can ride in her plane at a time.
(b) She will land when they lengthen the air strip.
(c) She can only carry small game on her plane.
(d) She needs to leave by sunset.

5. Why does Blix's hunting party want to set up a camp at Ithumba?
(a) Because a large bull elephant was sighted there.
(b) Because there is a large water hole there.
(c) Because the elephants are migrating into the area.
(d) Because another hunting party had shot a large elephant there the week before.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrives at Beryl's door in Molo to assist her with her need?

2. Where do Beryl and her dog wait during the instance that Beryl recalls from her childhood?

3. What tribal groups help Beryl's father clear the land for the farm?

4. Where do Beryl and her dog go during an instance that she recalls from her childhood?

5. What does Beryl's dog survive when Beryl was a child?

(see the answer key)

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