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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Chapter 11, My Trail is North.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first animal that is killed on a hunting trip that Beryl goes on with the Masani Murai?
(a) A reed-buck.
(b) A kudu.
(c) A jackal.
(d) A gazelle.

2. What does the lion that attacks Beryl do to its owner?
(a) It mauls the owner.
(b) It chases the owner up a tree.
(c) It ignores the owner.
(d) It runs away from the owner.

3. How does Beryl feel when taking off for the emergency mission to Nungwe?
(a) Unafraid.
(b) Apprehensive.
(c) Terrified.
(d) Eager.

4. Which one of these is NOT one of Beryl Markham's professions?
(a) A horse trainer.
(b) A history making aviatrix.
(c) A taxidermist.
(d) A bush pilot.

5. What bet does the man at Blackwater say he had with Carl Hastings?
(a) That Carl Hastings couldn't swim across the English Channel.
(b) That Carl Hastings would never marry.
(c) That Carl Hastings couldn't eat ten blood sausages in ten minutes.
(d) That Carl Hastings would not hunt and kill a lion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of day does Beryl receive the emergency message to go to Nungwe?

2. What happens after the mare gives birth?

3. How do Beryl and the person she encounters while helping Woody greet each other?

4. What does seeing zebras remind Beryl of while searching for Woody?

5. What does the new racehorse do when Beryl brushes it?

(see the answer key)

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