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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One - 1895: Pages 109 - 150.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The warrior who suddenly steps out of the forest was once known as the Ax. What is the warrior more commonly called now?
(a) The Martyr.
(b) The Cynic.
(c) The Zealot.
(d) The Wanderer.

2. When Cathy's sisters finally arrive at the camp, who does Victoria greet first?
(a) Ralph.
(b) Jordan.
(c) Cecil.
(d) Cathy.

3. When Ralph is out prospecting with the man who will plan the development and extraction of the minerals, what does Ralph liken the continent of Africa to?
(a) A wasteland.
(b) A layered cake.
(c) A treasure chest.
(d) A pirate ship.

4. What is the name of the estate where Zouga lives?
(a) Kimberley Club.
(b) King's Lynn.
(c) Queen's Lynn.
(d) Khami Mission.

5. What is the Matabele name given to Ralph?
(a) Henshaw.
(b) Nomusa.
(c) Bakela.
(d) Bazo.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after Cathy's sisters arrive at the camp does Cecil decide to leave the camp?

2. 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?

3. What is the name of Robyn's only son?

4. 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?

5. According to what Ralph tells Cathy, what is a bottle of whiskey worth in Bulawayo?

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