View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mrs. Nimmo add to Elspeth's list of required subjects?
(a) Life science.
(b) Local folklore.
(c) Bible readings.
(d) Calisthenics.

2. What did Robin agree to pay for the work?
(a) Pigs.
(b) Goats.
(c) Lamps.
(d) Coffee beans.

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

4. What kind of background did Robin say would cause a chameleon to explode?
(a) A piece of camoflage.
(b) A polka-dotted rug.
(c) An argyle sock.
(d) A tartan rug.

5. What was the biggest concern about moving the object in the previous question?
(a) Being attacked by bandits.
(b) The weight was too much for the cart.
(c) Crossing the river.
(d) Going around a lake.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Elspeth protect Twinkle?

3. What was Njombo saving up the goats for?

4. What did most of the farmers do as the New Year came?

5. What happened to the leopard caught in the trap?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 224 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample