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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 do Beryl and her dog do during Beryl's childhood?
(a) They explore the vicinity near their farm.
(b) They play in a river.
(c) They go hunting with the Murani Masai people.
(d) They assist Lord Delamere on his ranch.

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

3. What do Beryl and the man with the broken down car discuss?
(a) The weather.
(b) Airplanes.
(c) Traveling to Argentina.
(d) Horses.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the only female influence Beryl has during her childhood?

3. Where do Beryl and her dog go during an instance that she recalls from her childhood?

4. What was Beryl supposed to be doing during one instance she recalls from her childhood when she and her dog take off?

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

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