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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has a witch doctor make the poison that Lobengula uses to take his own life?
(a) Bazo.
(b) Mungo.
(c) Zouga.
(d) Gandang.

2. As the mounted party headed to Umlimo begins going through the narrow cliffs, how many Matabele warriors begin throwing spears down at them?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Forty.
(c) Ninety.
(d) Twenty.

3. When Louise's rescuer first sees Louise's shape, what does the rescuer mistake Louise for?
(a) A wildebeest.
(b) A warrior.
(c) A lion.
(d) A baboon.

4. When an unknown person rides up to Robyn Codrington's home, who is on the horse?
(a) Zouga Ballantyne.
(b) Louise St. John.
(c) Cecil Rhodes.
(d) Jan Cheroot.

5. As part of Bazo's reward for bringing the king Pemba's head, how many men will Bazo now command?
(a) Five hundred men.
(b) One hundred men.
(c) One thousand men.
(d) Five thousand men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Mungo and Louise the first time she rebels against him during one of Mungo's schemes?

2. What present does Robyn receive from her grandfather that is more precious to Robyn than her own life's blood?

3. As Mungo's group follows Lobengula, who does Mungo take great delight in irritating?

4. As Lobengula's men attack the laager, which of Lobengula's commanders holds his troops back and end up being the only ones to survive?

5. Who watches the column of men ride into the British South Africa Company's camp and realizes that the men are not there to dig holes, but are actually soldiers?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Ralph first meets his Uncle Codrington, Ralph claims that he would have known his uncle anywhere. How?

2. When Bazo sends the warriors away, why does Bazo injure Ralph instead of letting him go unharmed?

3. According to Zouga, why are some of Lobengula's regiments on the Zambezi unable to fight?

4. When Catherine asks Salina if God gets mad if one prays for something just for oneself, and Salina says no, what does Catherine pray for?

5. When Ralph heads back to Lobengula's encampment, he meets Bazo along the way. What does Bazo assure Ralph of?

6. When Louise leaves the king's camp, she has a plan in place. What is Louise's plan?

7. When Kamuza gives the gold to Will and Jim, what do Jim and Will tell Kamuza?

8. According to the girl who cooks for Bazo, and cleans his wounds as Bazo marches his captives back from Pemba's to King Lobengula, what is the only way that Bazo can protect her from other wizards?

9. Why does Jameson send a party of mounted men to the Umlimo?

10. Why is the girl who cooks for Bazo and cleans his wounds, as Bazo marches his captives back from Pemba's to King Lobengula, happy that Pemba is dead?

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