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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. To what kind of fish did Elspeth compare the men lounging in the shade in the middle of the day?
(a) Salmon.
(b) Trout.
(c) Bass.
(d) Bluegill.

2. What did Lettice say Hugh suffered from while she was away?
(a) Influenza.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Scarlet fever.
(d) Appendicitis.

3. What did Elspeth call her pony?
(a) Lancelot.
(b) Galahad.
(c) Charlemagne.
(d) Moyale.

4. Why was Tilly upset about Roger Stilbeck's letter?
(a) He was asking for more money.
(b) He was ordering them to begin planting coffee.
(c) He was telling the Huxleys how wonderful the land was.
(d) He was telling her whom to be friends with.

5. What was the only common element in the different styles of traps built for leopards?
(a) The digging of a pit.
(b) The use of strips of meat as bait.
(c) The use of poison.
(d) The use of goats as bait.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the settlers hunt in Chapter 12?

2. What did Ian say the native beer tasted like?

3. What creatures did Crawford say were shy?

4. How many cattle did Sammy own?

5. How many leopards were killed during the hunt?

(see the answer key)

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