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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. Why did Mr. Roos kick Sammy?
(a) Sammy stole money.
(b) Sammy yelled at Mr. Roos.
(c) Sammy ignored an order.
(d) Sammy went home.

2. What game did Mrs. Palmer play with Tilly to get her mind off the dying man?
(a) Backgammon.
(b) Checkers.
(c) Chess.
(d) Gin rummy.

3. What did most of the farmers do as the New Year came?
(a) Began harvesting.
(b) Went to Nairobi for the races.
(c) Went on safari.
(d) Went to Nairobi for supplies.

4. Who was given the nickname Bad Hat?
(a) Robin.
(b) Tilly.
(c) Elspeth.
(d) Mr. Roos.

5. What did Elspeth say she wanted more than anything?
(a) A pony.
(b) A duiker.
(c) A chameleon.
(d) A snake.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Alec Wilson in Africa?

2. What natural phenomenon did Mrs. Palmer see in her travels to Scandinavia?

3. How long was the journey from Nairobi to Thika?

4. What was Sammy's ethnic mix?

5. Why was Tilly upset about Roger Stilbeck's letter?

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