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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. How much time has passed between when Zouga arrives in the land between the Limpopo and the Zambezi rivers at the beginning of the novel and when he had last been in this same area?
(a) Forty years.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Thirty years.

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 According to Zouga's calculations, how many miles per day had he covered when Zouga had originally made this same journey?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

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

4. Who is Gandang's son?
(a) Zouga.
(b) Ralph.
(c) Tanase.
(d) Bazo.

5. As Ralph, Zouga, and Jan Cheroot ride to the next ridge to continue their search, Ralph sees a flash of gold. What does Ralph see?
(a) Eagles.
(b) Lions.
(c) Tigers.
(d) Antelope.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the distant blue summit shaped like a crouching lion that Zouga uses as a marker?

2. What name do the three men give to their new mine?

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

4. What does the name of Bazo's son mean?

5. When the three men return to Cathy and Ralph's elaborate camp, who has arrived in their absence?

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