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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. Why is Beryl partly saddened by this person assisting her in Molo?
(a) He is her father's friend who has fallen on hard times.
(b) That now there was a master and servant relationship instead of being friends.
(c) The cost for the services is high.
(d) Beryl will lose some control over how the stables are run.

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

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

4. What help does Beryl wish she had in Molo?
(a) Help training horses.
(b) Help cleaning stalls.
(c) Help cleaning the house.
(d) Help with bookkeeping.

5. What does Beryl find when she arrives at Ithumba?
(a) The hunting party is drunk.
(b) The camp has been ransacked.
(c) The hunting party has not arrived.
(d) The hunting party has killed a lot of game.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens when Winston eventually kills the elephant found by Beryl and Blix?

3. What do Beryl and her dog do during Beryl's childhood?

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

5. What tribal groups help Beryl's father clear the land for the farm?

(see the answer key)

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