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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 go hunting with the Murani Masai people.
(b) They play in a river.
(c) They assist Lord Delamere on his ranch.
(d) They explore the vicinity near their farm.

2. Why does Blix's hunting party want to set up a camp at Ithumba?
(a) Because the elephants are migrating into the area.
(b) Because there is a large water hole there.
(c) Because another hunting party had shot a large elephant there the week before.
(d) Because a large bull elephant was sighted there.

3. What was Beryl supposed to be doing during one instance she recalls from her childhood when she and her dog take off?
(a) Working in the garden.
(b) Helping at the gristmill.
(c) Her studies.
(d) Her chores.

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

5. Where do Beryl and her dog go during an instance that she recalls from her childhood?
(a) To a nearby town.
(b) To the Delamere's ranch.
(c) To the village of the Murani people.
(d) To a river.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Beryl stop to assist when his car breaks down?

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

3. What is Beryl's dog's name?

4. Where do Beryl and her dog wait during the instance that Beryl recalls from her childhood?

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

(see the answer key)

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