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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Twenty-One through Thirty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Njombo say it would be bad luck to shoot a python?
(a) There would be no rain.
(b) The crops would fail.
(c) The rains would never end.
(d) Hyenas would get the village's goats.

2. What song did all of the settlers join in singing at the Palmers?
(a) God Save the Queen.
(b) London Bridge.
(c) Alouette.
(d) Ring Around the Roses.

3. What country did Mrs. Palmer like the best?
(a) Finland.
(b) Norway.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Iceland.

4. What did Tilly tell Elspeth to do to ensure her eventual return to Africa?
(a) Walk around the house four times.
(b) Kiss the four walls of the house.
(c) Take a charm.
(d) Kiss the floor of the house.

5. How did Kupanya lift the curse?
(a) He convinced Sammy to lift it.
(b) He hired a shaman.
(c) He convinced Njombo that it was fake.
(d) He hired a wizard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What creatures did Crawford say were shy?

2. What did Tilly diagnose Rohio with?

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

4. What sentimental possession of Mrs. Nimmo's was damaged during the party?

5. What did the settlers hunt in Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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