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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How is Captain Nbebi injured?
(a) He is shot by the patrols chasing the vehicle.
(b) He is injured when the vehicle crashes.
(c) He tumbles out of the vehicle when they hit a bump in the road.
(d) He is injured by shards of glass when the windshield is blown out.
2. While in the tomb, why does Tungata change his name back to his given name of Samson?
(a) To claim his tribal heritage.
(b) To honor Vusamanzi.
(c) Because Sarah asks him to.
(d) To confuse Peter once they escape.
3. When Craig, Sally-Anne, Tungata and Sarah find Lobengula's tomb, what do they call it?
(a) A crystal cathedral.
(b) The devil's snare.
(c) A cavern of honor.
(d) A haven of peace.
4. What last favor does Craig ask of Morgan Oxford from the embassy?
(a) To help him get his land back.
(b) To get Tungata out of prison.
(c) To deliver his final manuscript to his publishers.
(d) To get him and Sally-Anne out of the country.
5. What is the first thing Craig, Sarah and Sally-Anne do when the Cessna arrives?
(a) Strip the plane of non-essentials.
(b) Review the flight map.
(c) Send Sally-Anne's photos to the US Embassy.
(d) Load the plane with supplies.
6. What does Craig retrieve when he tries to enter Lobengula's resting place?
(a) Lobengula's scepter.
(b) One pot of diamonds.
(c) One of Lobengula's rings.
(d) The chain from Lobengula's wagon.
7. Who kills the radio operator?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Commrade Lookout.
(c) Craig.
(d) Tungata.
8. What stops the patrols' vehicle and renders it useless?
(a) Two flat tires.
(b) An impassible pothole.
(c) Gunfire from Craig's vehicle.
(d) A colony of kangeroo rats.
9. What does Peter tell Bukharin he wants other than Zimbabwe?
(a) All the land to the south of Zimbabwe.
(b) All of Botswana.
(c) All countries touching the Zimbabwe border.
(d) All of Africa.
10. When Sally-Anne flies into Zimbabwe for the second time what does she return from with that is needed for the successful rescue of Tungata?
(a) More water.
(b) More food.
(c) More weapons.
(d) More information about the prison's layout.
11. How does Vusamanzi die?
(a) An elephant tramples him.
(b) He is tortured to death by Peter.
(c) A poisonous snake bites him.
(d) He is shot by Peter.
12. Why can't Craig, Sally Anne, Sarah and Tungata escape up the rope ladder that is by the edge in cavern?
(a) Peter's troops are waiting at the top.
(b) They can't reach the bottom of the ladder.
(c) The ladder doesn't go all the way up to the top.
(d) The ladder breaks.
13. What important landmark do Craig and Sally-Anne miss as they walk in a dehydrated state through the desert?
(a) The road to the US Embassy.
(b) The Botswana patrolled road.
(c) The road back to King's Lynn.
(d) The road to the Wildlife Federation.
14. Why isn't Craig successful in entering Lobengula's tomb?
(a) He doesn't want the others to know its location.
(b) Vusamanzi prohibits him because he is not part of the prophecy.
(c) It has been sealed shut.
(d) He needs more time.
15. Where are King Lobengula's remains and the diamonds hidden?
(a) Inside the highest hill in Zimbabwe.
(b) Underneath a great Marula tree near the Botswana border.
(c) On the property of King's Lynn.
(d) Forty feet below the surface of a cave lake.
Short Answer Questions
1. 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?
2. How does Peter connect Tungata and the snake?
3. Why does one of Vusamanzi's wives lead Peter to the caverns?
4. How does Peter plan to finance his plans?
5. How does Tungata hold off the soldiers who are approaching the caverns?
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