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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Sixteen through Twenty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many unmarried daughters did Robin's Aunt Veronica have?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Eight.
(d) Six.

2. How did the settlers assume Mr. Nimmo was making money?
(a) From mineral extraction.
(b) From coffee harvests.
(c) From ivory poaching.
(d) From bribes.

3. What was the name of the bay horse?
(a) Satan.
(b) Devil.
(c) Lucifer.
(d) Beezlebub.

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

5. What did the natives take after negotiating payment for work?
(a) Tin cups.
(b) The sewing machine.
(c) The gramophone.
(d) Lamps.

Short Answer Questions

1. What article of clothing did Mrs. Nimmo give to Elspeth?

2. What did mission-boys wear as a mark of their status?

3. To what kind of fish did Elspeth compare the men lounging in the shade in the middle of the day?

4. What was the only common element in the different styles of traps built for leopards?

5. What was Sammy's new wife's name?

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