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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Chapter 14, Errands of the Wind.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What company does Woody fly for?
(a) Afrinat.
(b) Daallo Airlines.
(c) Afrigiyah.
(d) East African Airways.

2. How does the passenger in the plane that lands in Nairobi sustain his injuries?
(a) He gets into a fight with a Massai.
(b) The supports fail in a mine where the man is working.
(c) He gets his foot stuck between two rocks before the dynamite explosion.
(d) He stops to photograph a lion after he and his companions had shot it.

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

4. How is Arab Maina killed?
(a) In a battle with another warrior.
(b) By a lion in a hunting party.
(c) In a colonial jail.
(d) Fighting in World War I.

5. What happens when Beryl's horse and a zebra get into a fight during her childhood?
(a) The zebra dies.
(b) The zebra runs away.
(c) Beryl is thrown from her horse.
(d) Beryl's horse is injured.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does seeing zebras remind Beryl of while searching for Woody?

2. Who is the pilot of the plane that Beryl watches land in Nairobi?

3. Who is supportive of the decision that Beryl makes in Nairobi?

4. What does a Nandi boy do after Beryl beats him at a native game?

5. Who is the passenger in the plane that lands in Nairobi?

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