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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters One through Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why were the Orams leaving Ruiri?
(a) It was getting overcrowded.
(b) They were returning to the Netherlands.
(c) They were getting more land in the Free State.
(d) They missed the Transvaal.

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

3. What was Robin's primary goal in his travels?
(a) Running a ranch.
(b) Getting a government job.
(c) Finding precious stones and metals.
(d) Farming.

4. Who had once killed a lion at the meeting place of the two rivers?
(a) Winston Churchill.
(b) Woodrow Wilson.
(c) Theodore Roosevelt.
(d) Vladimir Lenin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Randall Smith's nationality?

2. Why did Njombo object to the house plans for the Huxleys?

3. What did Elspeth say she wanted more than anything?

4. How long did Sammy stay at Fort Hall?

5. How long did it take the workers to build their own huts?

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