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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 was Elspeth eating in a "funny" way at Mrs. Nimmo's the day after the party?
(a) Waffles.
(b) Poached eggs.
(c) Pancakes.
(d) Scrambled eggs.

2. Who accompanied Tilly to Kupanya to discuss the bewitching?
(a) Ian.
(b) Hereward.
(c) Lettice.
(d) Sammy.

3. Why was Elspeth being sent to stay with Humphrey Crawford and his wife?
(a) The adults were going on another safari.
(b) War was breaking out in Europe.
(c) The coffee plantation required too much work.
(d) She was being sent home to England.

4. What did Elspeth receive as a gift at the New Year's party?
(a) A stuffed chameleon.
(b) A stuffed porcupine.
(c) A stuffed pythong.
(d) A stuffed crocodile.

5. From what nation did the ship the Huxley's took out of Africa come from?
(a) Greece.
(b) Italy.
(c) England.
(d) Turkey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the settlers hunt in Chapter 12?

2. How many spare rooms did the Palmer's stone bungalow have?

3. What did Lettice do during thunderstorms?

4. Where did Lettice sometimes talk of moving to?

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

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