View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Chapter 20, Kwaheri Means Farewell.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Winston eventually kills the elephant found by Beryl and Blix?
(a) He is grateful that Beryl and Blix found it for him.
(b) He is disappointed there is only one elephant.
(c) He gives Beryl and Blix a tusk.
(d) He finds its size to be wanting.

2. How is Beryl able to track her dog when he chases after a warthog during a hunting outing with the Murani Masai?
(a) Arab Maina assists her by tracking him down.
(b) Another dog follows his scent.
(c) By following trampled grass.
(d) By his barks and a trail of blood.

3. Why is Woody's plane not suited for flying in Africa?
(a) Because Africa is hot and the engine overheats easily.
(b) Because Africa is too wild and spread out.
(c) Because Africa has strong wind currents that can send the plane into a spin.
(d) The plane needs a long runway that is typically not available.

4. Why does Arab Maina hold up a gourd with bull's blood and curdled milk?
(a) He wants someone to hang it on a tree so wild animals will not eat the mixture.
(b) He will use that mixture in a stew made with the meat they hunt.
(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.

5. Who teaches Beryl how to fly?
(a) Blix.
(b) Denys Finch Hatton.
(c) Tom Black.
(d) Woody

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Beryl decide she would like to move after rescuing the hunting party?

2. What do Beryl and the man with the broken down car discuss?

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

4. Where does Beryl see Carl Hastings many years after speaking with the man at Nungwe?

5. Why is Beryl eager to leave Nungwe?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 357 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample