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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapters Eleven and Twelve.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the Kings African Rifles?
(a) A group of militant and rebellious African war lords.
(b) The only African troops in the British army.
(c) A group of peace keepers in Africa.
(d) The Kings purchasers of foreign weapons.

2. What is the name of the hotel Smith stays at after leaving his farm?
(a) The Norfolk.
(b) The St. Francis.
(c) The Ritz.
(d) The Westin.

3. Why does Cobb return home?
(a) To go back to school.
(b) A wedding.
(c) A funeral.
(d) To take care of his ill father.

4. How do Gabriel and his men get to shore in Part Two, Chapter Five?
(a) They swim.
(b) Small boats.
(c) Inflatable rafts.
(d) They walk on the dock.

5. What body part of Gleeson's is destroyed?
(a) His wrist.
(b) His foot.
(c) His elbow.
(d) His jaw.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship between Felix and Gabriel?

2. What limits Gabriel's ability to see while marching towards Tanga?

3. The opening scene in the novel takes place:

4. What is the destination for Gabriel's unit?

5. What does Major Hamish Cobb inspect before dinner?

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