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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 10, Pages 445 - 500.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Zouga Ballantyne spend in England trying to raise funding for his next adventure?
(a) Two years.
(b) Eight months.
(c) Eighteen months.
(d) One year.

2. How many children do Zouga and his wife have?
(a) Two.
(b) Six.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

3. What present does Robyn receive from her grandfather that is more precious to Robyn than her own life's blood?
(a) Quicksilver.
(b) Chloroform.
(c) Carbolic acid.
(d) Iodine.

4. Who quickly becomes a sorter with an uncanny talent for picking out diamonds, no matter the size or color?
(a) Bazo.
(b) Ralph.
(c) Cecil.
(d) Jordan.

5. How much time passes between when Zouga Ballantyne first hears the name Colesberg kopje and when Zouga and his family begin traveling to Colesberg?
(a) Twelve hours.
(b) Forty-eight hours.
(c) Thirty-six hours.
(d) Twenty-four hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. What role did the girl who cooks for Bazo and cleans his wounds fill for Pemba before she was captured by Bazo?

2. What is one of the conditions under which Zouga's meeting with the nameless man takes place?

3. Who is charged with stamping out the I.D.B. on the diamond fields?

4. How big is the largest diamond that the man who finds the enrichment finds?

5. What spooks the horse that causes the horse to bolt, ultimately killing the horse's rider?

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