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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 was the name of the Irishwoman known for her fearlessness?
(a) Pioneer Moire.
(b) Pioneer Maureen.
(c) Pioneer Mary.
(d) Pioneer Brigid.

2. What kind of dogs did the Palmers bring to Africa?
(a) Pekinese.
(b) Poodles.
(c) Shih-tsus.
(d) Chihuahuas.

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

4. About how many miles a day could the oxen handle?
(a) 12.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 10.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Wilson trying to learn the skills of farming?

2. What creatures did Crawford say were shy?

3. Where was Mr. Nimmo allegedly detained on business?

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

5. What instrument were the Palmers bringing to Africa?

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