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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. How many acres of land did Robin buy from Roger Stilbeck?
(a) 700.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 300.
(d) 500.

2. What was Elspeth eating in a "funny" way at Mrs. Nimmo's the day after the party?
(a) Poached eggs.
(b) Pancakes.
(c) Scrambled eggs.
(d) Waffles.

3. What did the natives take after negotiating payment for work?
(a) Lamps.
(b) The sewing machine.
(c) The gramophone.
(d) Tin cups.

4. What did the Kikuyu do if someone died inside a hut?
(a) They burned the hut down.
(b) They moved the hut to another location.
(c) They buried the person in the hut.
(d) They gave the hut to survivors.

5. What did Robin agree to pay for the work?
(a) Goats.
(b) Coffee beans.
(c) Pigs.
(d) Lamps.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are Elspeth Huxley's eyes?

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

3. Who had once killed a lion at the meeting place of the two rivers?

4. What was the rumor about Lettice's marriage to an older man at 18?

5. What did Tilly diagnose Rohio with?

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