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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 did Elspeth say she wanted more than anything?
(a) A duiker.
(b) A snake.
(c) A pony.
(d) A chameleon.

2. What did Juma falsely claim the Kikuyu ate?
(a) Pigs.
(b) Lizards.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Human corpses.

3. What creatures did Crawford say were shy?
(a) Pythons.
(b) Eagles.
(c) Cobras.
(d) Doves.

4. What game did Mrs. Palmer play with Tilly to get her mind off the dying man?
(a) Checkers.
(b) Gin rummy.
(c) Backgammon.
(d) Chess.

5. What faith did Juma claim to be?
(a) Animist.
(b) Muslim.
(c) Shaman.
(d) Christian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Robin initially try to use to "break the ice" with the natives?

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

3. What are siafu?

4. What items did Mrs. Palmer say would need their own stable?

5. What was Njombo saving up the goats for?

(see the answer key)

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