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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Twenty-One through Thirty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would Elspeth receive if she passed the exam after the safari?
(a) Her own safari.
(b) A duiker.
(c) A goat.
(d) A saddle.

2. What was the murder victim's name?
(a) Kavirondo.
(b) Njombo.
(c) Kimani.
(d) Rohio.

3. What did the author refer to as "that sovereign remedy for almost everything"?
(a) Ether.
(b) Turpentine.
(c) Epsom salts.
(d) Cod-liver oil.

4. How did Captain Palmer plan to build his house?
(a) He did the work himself.
(b) He hired the natives.
(c) He hired a Nairobi contractor.
(d) He hired other settlers.

5. What happened to Humphrey Crawford's wife?
(a) She was killed in a hunting accident.
(b) She drowned in the river.
(c) She was killed in a farming accident.
(d) She died in childbirth.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many wives did Sammy already have when he announced he was taking another?

2. How many goats did Tilly say the District Commissioner would fine Kupanya if the curse were not lifted?

3. What did Juma falsely claim the Kikuyu ate?

4. What crop did Stilbeck insist would be easy to grow on the farm?

5. What sentimental possession of Mrs. Nimmo's was damaged during the party?

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