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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Chapter 18, Captives of Rivers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Beryl's dog survive when Beryl was a child?
(a) Getting snared in a trap.
(b) Being accidentally shot by a hunting party.
(c) A mauling from a leopard.
(d) A mass cell tumor.

2. What is the name of a nearby ranch that has a distinguishing geographical feature?
(a) The Limestone Ranch.
(b) The Rift Valley Ranch.
(c) The Equator Ranch
(d) The Mount Kenya Ranch.

3. Where do Beryl and her dog wait during the instance that Beryl recalls from her childhood?
(a) In a hut.
(b) In a clearing.
(c) On a rock.
(d) In a cave.

4. What is most of the flour produced by Beryl's father's gristmill used for?
(a) For exportation to England.
(b) For consumption of nearby residents.
(c) For the native people.
(d) It goes to the government for workers building the Uganda Railway.

5. What does Beryl's father do with the money he earns from the gristmill?
(a) He builds a sawmill.
(b) He loses it gambling.
(c) He sends it to relatives in England.
(d) He purchases more farmland.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Beryl go for repairs to her plane?

2. Why does Blix's hunting party want to set up a camp at Ithumba?

3. What does J.C. Carberry give to Beryl before flying to Ithumba?

4. What request does Beryl make to the hunting party?

5. What is Beryl doing when the person arrives on her doorstep in Molo to help?

(see the answer key)

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