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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Sixteen through Twenty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mr. Roos add to the trap to make it more effective?
(a) A dog.
(b) A second goat.
(c) Fetid meat.
(d) Poison.

2. What country did Mrs. Palmer like the best?
(a) Finland.
(b) Sweden.
(c) Norway.
(d) Iceland.

3. What color are Elspeth Huxley's eyes?
(a) Blue.
(b) Hazel.
(c) Green.
(d) Brown.

4. What sentimental possession of Mrs. Nimmo's was damaged during the party?
(a) A watercolor painting.
(b) An oil painting.
(c) A cross-stitch sampler.
(d) A quilt.

5. How much money did Tilly's sister send her?
(a) Thirty pounds.
(b) Fifty pounds.
(c) Ten pounds.
(d) Twenty-five pounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the Irishwoman known for her fearlessness?

2. What ancient story did Crawford use as an example?

3. How many unmarried daughters did Robin's Aunt Veronica have?

4. How many spare rooms did the Palmer's stone bungalow have?

5. What instrument were the Palmers bringing to Africa?

(see the answer key)

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