View a FREE sample

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

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

3. What happens to the bird that could whistle during Beryl's childhood?
(a) It dies in a fire.
(b) It flies away.
(c) It whistles for the dogs that kill it.
(d) They sell it to a boy.

4. What is Beryl's childhood horse's name?
(a) Balmy.
(b) Apple Jack.
(c) Ngare.
(d) Sundance.

5. What does Beryl see after leaving Rothschild's camp?
(a) A rainbow.
(b) A yellow cloud billowing up.
(c) Thunderclouds.
(d) A native village.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Beryl think about when leaving the farm on horseback?

2. Why is Woody's plane not suited for flying in Africa?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 292 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample