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

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

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. What are siafu?
(a) Tse-tse flies.
(b) Mosquitoes.
(c) Termites.
(d) Warrior ants.

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

3. How many acres of land did Robin buy from Roger Stilbeck?
(a) 700.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 500.
(d) 300.

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

5. How long did it take the workers to build their own huts?
(a) One week.
(b) Two days.
(c) Five days.
(d) Six days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were the Orams leaving Ruiri?

2. What building material did Njombo refuse to use?

3. Where was the District Commissioner located?

4. What animals did the Huxley family take with them to Africa?

5. About how many miles a day could the oxen handle?

(see the answer key)

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