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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 6, Still Is the Land.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Beryl Markham's father's profession?
(a) A manufacturer.
(b) A missionary.
(c) A horse trainer.
(d) A cattle rancher.

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

4. What is Beryl's dog's name?
(a) Obuya.
(b) Sirius.
(c) Buller.
(d) Max.

5. What tribal groups help Beryl's father clear the land for the farm?
(a) Kamba and Kisii people.
(b) Kavirondo and Kikuyu people.
(c) Luhya and Luo people.
(d) Ameru and Turkana people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Beryl spot while searching for Woody?

2. What is Beryl's reaction to the man with Blackwater at Nungwe?

3. What happens to the lion on the night it attacks Beryl?

4. What bet does the man at Blackwater say he had with Carl Hastings?

5. What does Beryl see while flying over an area a second time while searching for Woody?

(see the answer key)

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