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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vusamanzi believe about Tungata?

2. Where do Sally-Anne, Craig and Sarah land the plane?

3. How does Peter know the group is hiding somewhere near Vusamanzi's village?

4. Why is Vusamanzi assisting Craig and the others in hiding from Peter?

5. What does Peter do to the poisonous snake to make it angry enough to bite Tungata's face?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Peter do to try and find the exact whereabouts of Craig and the others?

2. How do Craig and the rebels get into the prison?

3. What good happens at the end of the book?

4. Describe the contains of Nikolai's briefcase.

5. What parts of the Zimbabwe terrain help or hinder their get away?

6. Explain the sacrifice Captain Nbebi makes for Craig and Sally-Anne.

7. How do Craig and Tungata overtake Peter's headquarters?

8. How do Craig, Captain Nbebi and Sally-Anne work together to try and avoid being killed?

9. What happens when Craig and Sally-Anne are found by Botswana police?

10. What do Craig and Tungata see as they near the waiting Cessna?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The theme of poverty and wealth is discussed in the book as shown by the government and the people. Applying what you learned about Zimbabwe's contrast of poverty and wealth answer the following questions:

1) Why is there such a contrast between poverty and wealth?

2) What can be done to fix the problem?

3) Who created the problem? Why do you think this?

Essay Topic 2

Craig tries different ways to get the funding to repurchase Rholands Ranching Company: Explain the outcome of each one of these attempts.

1) Craig makes an offer through Jock Daniels.

2) Craig asks Minister Tungata for help.

3) Craig asks Henry Pickering for help.

Essay Topic 3

The saying "actions speak louder than words" is used often. With this saying in mind, write an essay explaining why Tungata was willing to risk his life and go to prison to protect Craig and why Craig is willing to risk his life to save Tungata.

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