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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One - 1895: Pages 35 - 73.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the praise name that the Matabele have given to Zouga Ballantyne?
(a) Bakela.
(b) Henshaw.
(c) Zimba.
(d) Bazo.

2. According to Zouga's calculations, how many miles per day had he covered when Zouga had originally made this same journey?
(a) Eight miles per day.
(b) Three miles per day.
(c) Five miles per day.
(d) Ten miles per day.

3. As the Umlimo is giving her prophesies, what type of creature is crawling over her body?
(a) A spider.
(b) A scorpion.
(c) A snake.
(d) A cricket.

4. As the novel begins, how many wagons does Ralph own?
(a) 100.
(b) 50.
(c) 150.
(d) 200.

5. When Jan Cheroot is lowered into the mine shaft, what does he find in the little cave?
(a) Gold.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Dead bodies.
(d) Diamonds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who plans the development and extraction of the minerals at the mine?

2. When Ralph sees smoke in the distance and rides off to investigate, who steps out suddenly from the forest?

3. When Bazo and Ralph part, when does Bazo tell Ralph that the two men will meet again?

4. How much older than Bazo's son is Ralph's son?

5. According to the Matabele, what is the only true form of wealth?

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