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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 14, Pages 652 - 703.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Mr. Rhodes wants a theme for his new mansion, what does Jordan suggest that Rhodes use as his theme?
(a) The Indian culture.
(b) The diamond.
(c) The desert.
(d) The bird.

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

3. When Bazo first sees Kamuza after his return to Colesberg, what term of great respect does Bazo call Kamuza by?
(a) Zeba.
(b) Nori.
(c) Palan.
(d) Baba.

4. When the column of men rides into the British South Africa Company's camp, how many warriors does King Lobengula have?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 15,000.
(c) 20,000.
(d) 18,000.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after the man is killed by the bolting horse does Zouga sign over the deeds to his diamond claims?

2. When does the British Foreign Secretary approve the occupation of Mashonaland?

3. How much time passes between when Zouga Ballantyne first hears the name Colesberg kopje and when Zouga and his family begin traveling to Colesberg?

4. How long has Kamuza been away when he finally returns to Colesberg?

5. When Bazo asks King Lobengula for a task to prove Bazo's loyalty, what does Lobengula tell Bazo to bring to him?

(see the answer key)

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