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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 is Beryl's dog's name?
(a) Obuya.
(b) Sirius.
(c) Max.
(d) Buller.

2. What tribal groups help Beryl's father clear the land for the farm?
(a) Kamba and Kisii people.
(b) Luhya and Luo people.
(c) Kavirondo and Kikuyu people.
(d) Ameru and Turkana people.

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

4. What request does Beryl make to the hunting party?
(a) That only one person can ride in her plane at a time.
(b) She can only carry small game on her plane.
(c) She will land when they lengthen the air strip.
(d) She needs to leave by sunset.

5. What does J.C. Carberry give to Beryl before flying to Ithumba?
(a) A bottle of gin.
(b) Some coffee.
(c) An elephant tusk.
(d) Some water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Beryl's dog survive when Beryl was a child?

2. Why does Beryl's father buy the land where his farm stands?

3. What is the name of a nearby ranch that has a distinguishing geographical feature?

4. What does Beryl's father do with the money he earns from the gristmill?

5. What help does Beryl wish she had in Molo?

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