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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6, Pages 126 - 153.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when the first four bulls arrive on Craig's land?
(a) Craig returns them because they are sickly.
(b) They are named in a dedication ceremony.
(c) A party is thrown.
(d) They are killed by rebels.

2. What is done with the dead elephants, once all the tusks are taken?
(a) The bodies are dragged into the river.
(b) Their meat is harvested and cooked.
(c) The carcasses are left in the sun to rot.
(d) The bones are collected so there is no evidence.

3. How does Craig convince the armed Matabele Warriors on the property not to kill him?
(a) He threatens to hurt their families.
(b) He pays them American money.
(c) He tells them he knows the Comrade Minister.
(d) He offers to let them use another property he owns.

4. When they were younger why did both Craig and Tungata quit their jobs?
(a) They thought moving the Matabele was wrong.
(b) They felt removing an elephant's tusks was wrong.
(c) They felt culling elephants was wrong.
(d) They throught destroying the bush was wrong.

5. How is Craig received when he visits old friends of his family in Zimbabwe?
(a) Warmly.
(b) He is politely asked to leave.
(c) Indifferently.
(d) He is threatened.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many elephants are killed in The Comrade Minister of State's poaching plan?

2. How does Craig feel about the meeting with his publisher?

3. What has Sally-Anne discovered that promises to shake things up in Zimbabwe?

4. How do Sally-Anne, Craig and Peter Fungabera travel in Zimbabwe?

5. In Section 4, how do Craig's friends respond to the beginning of his next novel?

(see the answer key)

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