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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 11, Pages 500 - 551.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Robyn finally send to Mungo's camp to tell Mungo that the king is giving him permission to go look for Louise?
(a) Zouga.
(b) Bazo.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Jordan.

2. What is one of the conditions under which Zouga's meeting with the nameless man takes place?
(a) Zouga must approach unarmed.
(b) Zouga must approach with Ralph.
(c) Zouga must approach at night.
(d) Zouga must approach on horseback.

3. When Zouga loads the sculpture onto the cart to sell it, how old is Jordan?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Twenty-two.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Nineteen.

4. Which character is a police officer?
(a) Hendrick Naaiman.
(b) Cecil Rhodes.
(c) Damian Williams.
(d) Leander Jameson.

5. What does remembering a passage from Zouga's book as she wanders in the desert help Louise to find?
(a) Safety.
(b) Food.
(c) Water.
(d) Help.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is happening at the diamond fields when Zouga signs over his claims?

2. What is the title that the members of the mess are known by?

3. After losing everything he has in the bet on the rough ride, who does Zouga give the soapstone sculpture to?

4. Where does the meeting between Zouga and the nameless man take place?

5. Who sets up the meeting for Zouga Ballantyne and the "nameless" man?

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