View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Six through Ten.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Randall Smith's nationality?
(a) English.
(b) Scottish.
(c) Irish.
(d) Welsh.

2. Why did Sammy question the wisdom of burying the murder victim?
(a) Because the Kavirondo would dig up the corpse and eat it.
(b) Because the victim was not liked by the tribe.
(c) Because the killer had not been caught.
(d) Because murder victims were not allowed to be buried.

3. In what African country had Robin mined for metals?
(a) Congo.
(b) Mozambique.
(c) Kenya.
(d) South Africa.

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

5. Why was Tilly upset about Roger Stilbeck's letter?
(a) He was telling her whom to be friends with.
(b) He was asking for more money.
(c) He was telling the Huxleys how wonderful the land was.
(d) He was ordering them to begin planting coffee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Mr. Nimmo allegedly detained on business?

2. Why did Mr. Roos kick Sammy?

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

4. Who was given the nickname Bad Hat?

5. What color are Elspeth Huxley's eyes?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 202 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample