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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

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) The people at Empandeni tell them.
(d) A friend of Nbebi's tells him.

2. Craig and Sally-Anne must leave Captain Nbebi behind because he is mortally wounded. What do they leave with him?
(a) A knife.
(b) A rifle.
(c) A grenade.
(d) Both a grenade and a rifle.

3. How is Craig able to get all of his property returned to him?
(a) Tungata pays it off with a diamond.
(b) It has been abandoned so Craig simply moves back in.
(c) Peter must return it after he is tried.
(d) Henry Pickering forgives his debts.

4. Once Craig and Tungata capture Peter and Nikolai, how do they get to Morgan Oxford?
(a) They travel on foot.
(b) Comrade Lookout finds a jeep for them.
(c) Craig drives on of Peter's jeeps.
(d) Sally-Anne flies Peter's helicopter.

5. After Peter is led to the cavern, what does he do to the woman who led him there?
(a) He breaks her neck.
(b) He pays her.
(c) He shoots her.
(d) He thanks her.

6. What last favor does Craig ask of Morgan Oxford from the embassy?
(a) To get Tungata out of prison.
(b) To deliver his final manuscript to his publishers.
(c) To get him and Sally-Anne out of the country.
(d) To help him get his land back.

7. When entering Zimbabwe, what does Colonel Bukharin pose as?
(a) A businessman.
(b) A timber merchant.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A diplomat.

8. Where do Craig and the warriors stop for help on their way to the prison?
(a) Sarah's father's village.
(b) The US Embassy.
(c) King's Lynn.
(d) A Matabele training mission.

9. What does Craig retrieve when he tries to enter Lobengula's resting place?
(a) One of Lobengula's rings.
(b) Lobengula's scepter.
(c) One pot of diamonds.
(d) The chain from Lobengula's wagon.

10. How does Tungata hold off the soldiers who are approaching the caverns?
(a) He throws a grenade out of the opening.
(b) He blocks the entrance with fire.
(c) He shoots them.
(d) He blocks the entrance with rocks.

11. What progress has Craig made in reaching Lobengula's tomb now that they have the oxygen tanks from the plane?
(a) Several stones have been moved from the entrance.
(b) He has been inside the tomb several times.
(c) The entrance has been completely cleared.
(d) He found a secret passage to the tomb under the water.

12. How do Craig, the rebels and Tungata escape the prison since both vehicles are damaged in the shoot out?
(a) They use another jeep that is on the prison property.
(b) They leave on foot.
(c) They combine parts from the two vehicles to make one running vehicle.
(d) They steal a small prop plane from a neighboring airstrip.

13. When Vusamanzi leaves Craig, Sally-Anne, Tungata and Sarah in the cavern what does he stress the importance of?
(a) Staying inside the cavern.
(b) Not telling anyone the whereabouts of Lobengula's remains.
(c) That they must fulfill the ancient prophesy.
(d) To remember he helped them when the country repairs itself.

14. How does Peter connect Tungata and the snake?
(a) He puts the snake in a garbage bag and puts the bag over Tungata's head.
(b) He ties Tungata to his bed and ties the snake to Tungata.
(c) He uses a fencing helmet.
(d) He ties Tungata's tongue to the snake's tail.

15. How does Tungata know for sure that Sarah has been released safely?
(a) His top Matabele officer comes to tell of her safety.
(b) Tungata and Sarah arranged a password.
(c) He reads of her release in the newspaper.
(d) She sends him a letter with a secret code.

Short Answer Questions

1. After defeating all of Peter's soldiers in the desert and fleeing on foot, how are Craig and Sally-Anne spotted once again?

2. Where are King Lobengula's remains and the diamonds hidden?

3. Why do Craig and Sarah have a hard time getting the help they need from some of the Matabele in order to rescue Tungata?

4. How does Peter plan to finance his plans?

5. What does Vusamanzi believe about Tungata?

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