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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 7, Praise God for the Blood of the Bull.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Arab Maina hold up a gourd with bull's blood and curdled milk?
(a) He will use that mixture in a stew made with the meat they hunt.
(b) He wants someone to hang it on a tree so wild animals will not eat the mixture.
(c) It is an offering to God for the strength to make a good hunt.
(d) It is a threat to anyone who does not do his share on the hunt.

2. What is Beryl's reaction to the man with Blackwater at Nungwe?
(a) She is really sympathetic.
(b) She is intrigued by his appearance.
(c) She is repulsed by his appearance.
(d) She is indifferent.

3. Why does Beryl's father buy the land where his farm stands?
(a) Because it is cheap and fertile.
(b) It is close to his cousin's farm.
(c) Because a river runs through it.
(d) It is close to the capitol.

4. Who is the only female influence Beryl has during her childhood?
(a) Lady Delamere.
(b) Mrs. Elkington.
(c) Karen Blixen.
(d) A native woman.

5. Why does Beryl fly to Rothschild's camp?
(a) To ask if anyone has seen Woody.
(b) To refuel her plane.
(c) Because it was on Woody's flight plan.
(d) To get something to eat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Beryl's acquaintance offer to Beryl and Woody?

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

3. What does Ebert promise the man with Blackwater at Nungwe?

4. What do Beryl and Ebert do after she drops off the oxygen at Nungwe?

5. What is the first animal that is killed on a hunting trip that Beryl goes on with the Masani Murai?

(see the answer key)

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