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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Eleven through Fifteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What kind of background did Robin say would cause a chameleon to explode?
(a) A polka-dotted rug.
(b) A tartan rug.
(c) A piece of camoflage.
(d) An argyle sock.

3. Why did the priests refuse to help Njombo?
(a) He was not white.
(b) He had been married to several women.
(c) He was not Italian.
(d) He was not baptized.

4. What building material did Njombo refuse to use?
(a) Wooden boards.
(b) Cement.
(c) Bricks.
(d) Iron nails.

5. On what had Elspeth cut her hand?
(a) A broken bottle.
(b) A sharp rock.
(c) A blade of sharp grass.
(d) A window.

Short Answer Questions

1. What crop was Smith growing?

2. How did Kupanya lift the curse?

3. What creatures emerged after the rains?

4. What did the natives take after negotiating payment for work?

5. What did Elspeth call her pony?

(see the answer key)

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