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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12, Pages 551 - 599.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At Jordan's luncheon, who teaches Louise about the nuances of diamonds?
(a) Cecil.
(b) Ralph.
(c) Jordan.
(d) Bazo.

2. When does the British Foreign Secretary approve the occupation of Mashonaland?
(a) April 1892.
(b) September 1892.
(c) February 1890.
(d) July 1890.

3. What does the Matabele warrior use to pry the diamond in the pit loose?
(a) His knife.
(b) His whistle.
(c) His axe.
(d) His shovel.

4. After losing everything he has in the bet on the rough ride, who does Zouga give the soapstone sculpture to?
(a) King Lobengula.
(b) Leander Jameson.
(c) Cecil Rhodes.
(d) Neville Pickering.

5. According to rumor, how many slaves had Mungo St. John transported from Africa to North America in a three month period?
(a) $5 million worth of slaves.
(b) $750 thousand worth of slaves.
(c) $2 million worth of slaves.
(d) $500 thousand worth of slaves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Zouga send into the pit to hand up the equipment and tools?

2. How much earlier than Zouga's book is Robyn's book published?

3. When Zouga goes off in search of men to work his claim, how many men are in the tribe Zouga comes upon?

4. What is the name of the girl who cooks for Bazo and cleans his wounds, as Bazo marches his captives back from Pemba's to King Lobengula?

5. What is the name of the last river to cross before reaching the king's kraal at GuBulawayo?

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