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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 Ian say the native beer tasted like?
(a) European beer.
(b) Piss-water.
(c) Vinegar.
(d) Sour yeast.

2. What happened to the leopard caught in the trap?
(a) It escaped without injury.
(b) It was injured, but escaped.
(c) It was killed instantly.
(d) It was trapped but still alive.

3. What did Mrs. Nimmo add to Elspeth's list of required subjects?
(a) Bible readings.
(b) Local folklore.
(c) Calisthenics.
(d) Life science.

4. What did Hereward ask Robin for help in moving?
(a) An armoir.
(b) A piano.
(c) A cello.
(d) A harpsichord.

5. Who accompanied Ian Crawfurd when he arrived at Thika?
(a) A Kikuyu attendant.
(b) A Swahili attendant.
(c) A Saudi attendant.
(d) A Somali attendant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was injured in the blasting cap accident?

2. What were the villagers sacrificing?

3. What did the leopard do to the Palmers?

4. Where was the leopard tracked to?

5. In the folktale, what resulted from the chameleon's failure to deliver God's message?

(see the answer key)

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