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

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

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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 Njombo saving up the goats for?
(a) A bride.
(b) To give to his parents.
(c) A farm.
(d) A blood price.

2. What sentimental possession of Mrs. Nimmo's was damaged during the party?
(a) A cross-stitch sampler.
(b) A quilt.
(c) A watercolor painting.
(d) An oil painting.

3. Where was the District Commissioner located?
(a) Fort Hall.
(b) Fort Smith.
(c) Fort Carter.
(d) Fort Mitchell.

4. How long was the journey from Nairobi to Thika?
(a) Three days.
(b) One day.
(c) Two days.
(d) Five days.

5. What natural phenomenon did Mrs. Palmer see in her travels to Scandinavia?
(a) A comet.
(b) A total lunar eclipse.
(c) The aurora borealis.
(d) A total solar eclipse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Elspeth receive as a gift at the New Year's party?

2. What crop was Smith growing?

3. What instrument were the Palmers bringing to Africa?

4. What did Juma falsely claim the Kikuyu ate?

5. What animals did Robin have a hard time handling?

(see the answer key)

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