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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 does Ebert promise the man with Blackwater at Nungwe?
(a) That Beryl would deliver a message to his family.
(b) That Beryl would bring him some gin.
(c) That Beryl would come and talk with him.
(d) That Beryl would take him to a hospital in Nairobi.

2. Where does Beryl see Carl Hastings many years after speaking with the man at Nungwe?
(a) At a party.
(b) At a horse race.
(c) On the street.
(d) On a safari.

3. What does Beryl do when she sees the lion?
(a) She lies on the ground.
(b) She stands motionless.
(c) She goes into hysterics.
(d) She slows down and sings at the top of her lungs.

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

5. What feat gives Beryl Markham celebrity status?
(a) Flying from east to west across the Atlantic Ocean.
(b) Serving as a pilot in World War One.
(c) Being a best-selling author.
(d) Starring in a motion picture.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who do Beryl and Woody encounter while Beryl is helping Woody to her plane?

3. What does Beryl spot while searching for Woody?

4. What does the lion that attacks Beryl do to its owner?

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

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