The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

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The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Six through Ten.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What animal did Crawford "assign" to Mr. Palmer?
(a) A duiker.
(b) A python.
(c) A giraffe.
(d) An ostrich.

3. In the folktale, what resulted from the chameleon's failure to deliver God's message?
(a) The moon disappears each month.
(b) The sun sets each day.
(c) Humans eventually die.
(d) The dry season comes each year.

4. How long was the journey from Nairobi to Thika?
(a) Three days.
(b) Five days.
(c) One day.
(d) Two days.

5. In what African country had Robin mined for metals?
(a) Mozambique.
(b) South Africa.
(c) Congo.
(d) Kenya.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Sammy stay at Fort Hall?

2. What birds did Crawford and Elspeth observe doing a mating ritual?

3. How did the settlers assume Mr. Nimmo was making money?

4. Why were the Orams leaving Ruiri?

5. What creatures did Crawford say were shy?

(see the answer key)

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