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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12, Pages 277 - 299.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Craig, Sally-Anne and Captain Nbebi find out patrols know of their escape and are after them?
(a) They are shot at.
(b) They hear it on the radio.
(c) A friend of Nbebi's tells him.
(d) The people at Empandeni tell them.

2. How does the government respond to Craig Mellow's obsession?
(a) He is told to work on his own with no help from any cabinet members.
(b) His life is threatened.
(c) He is asked to leave the country for good.
(d) He is told the government will help in any way possible.

3. Why is Craig not hurt although he is shot at while trying to rescue Tungata?
(a) He is wearing a bullet proof vest.
(b) The bullet hits his artificial leg.
(c) The shooter is out of bullets.
(d) The shooter misses him.

4. What does Tungata tell Craig in their meeting about the land?
(a) His request will be approved in the morning.
(b) His request will be approved but it will take months.
(c) His request is already approved.
(d) His request will never be approved.

5. How does Captain Nbebi avoid patrols at first?
(a) By painting a UN symbol on the vehicle.
(b) By calling in favors from guards.
(c) By using back roads.
(d) By weaving the vehicle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What becomes Craig Mellow's obsession when he returns to Africa?

2. What does Craig's Matabele name mean?

3. What does Craig pay Comrade Lookout $1,000 per month to do?

4. What important landmark do Craig and Sally-Anne miss as they walk in a dehydrated state through the desert?

5. What causes Craig's vehicle to lose precious time and the patrols to get closer as he, Sally-Anne and Captian Nbebi flee King's Lynn?

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