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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 6, Still Is the Land.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is most of the flour produced by Beryl's father's gristmill used for?
(a) It goes to the government for workers building the Uganda Railway.
(b) For consumption of nearby residents.
(c) For the native people.
(d) For exportation to England.

2. What kind of plane does Woody fly?
(a) A Piper Cub.
(b) A German Klemm monoplane.
(c) A Salmson 2A2.
(d) A Grumman G-21 Goose.

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

4. What does Beryl do when she sees the lion?
(a) She goes into hysterics.
(b) She stands motionless.
(c) She lies on the ground.
(d) She slows down and sings at the top of her lungs.

5. What eventually happens years later to the lion that attacks Beryl?
(a) It is sold to a circus.
(b) The owners are forced to have the lion shot.
(c) It is sold to a zoo.
(d) It is killed by another lion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is unique about Beryl as a pilot?

2. What does Ebert want Beryl to tell him about when she drops off the oxygen at Nungwe?

3. Who do Beryl and Woody encounter while Beryl is helping Woody to her plane?

4. What eventually happens to Beryl's pet zebra that follows her home after an outing during her childhood?

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

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