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

2. What happens to Beryl and her father as a result of a drought?
(a) They have to accept food from neighbors.
(b) They are forced to sell the farm.
(c) They have to move back to England.
(d) They have to borrow money from relatives.

3. Who is the pilot of the plane that Beryl watches land in Nairobi?
(a) Tom Black.
(b) Blix.
(c) Denys Finch-Hatton.
(d) Woody.

4. What does Kibii not like attending?
(a) Church services.
(b) Hunting rituals.
(c) English colonists's teas.
(d) Parties and dances.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the companion of the passenger in the plane that lands in Nairobi?

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

3. How is Arab Maina killed?

4. According to Kibii's philosophy, what caused there to be death in the world?

5. What does Beryl see after leaving Rothschild's camp?

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