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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 did most of the farmers do as the New Year came?
(a) Went on safari.
(b) Went to Nairobi for supplies.
(c) Went to Nairobi for the races.
(d) Began harvesting.

2. What did Lettice say Hugh suffered from while she was away?
(a) Influenza.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Appendicitis.
(d) Scarlet fever.

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

4. What did the priests at the Italian mission plant?
(a) Yams.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Beets.
(d) Potatoes.

5. What was the only common element in the different styles of traps built for leopards?
(a) The digging of a pit.
(b) The use of goats as bait.
(c) The use of poison.
(d) The use of strips of meat as bait.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the villagers sacrificing?

2. What did Robin leave behind for Njombo?

3. How did the settlers assume Mr. Nimmo was making money?

4. What was Njombo saving up the goats for?

5. According to Tilly, what was a main cause of the native children's bloated stomachs?

(see the answer key)

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