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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Beryl go for repairs to her plane?
(a) J.C. Carberry's coffee plantation, Seramai
(b) To Baron von Blixen's farm.
(c) To the Delamere's ranch.
(d) To Nairobi.

2. Why does Beryl need to get permission to fly from Juba and Wadi Halfa?
(a) The government needs to track all customs in the area.
(b) Because it is a swamp and a pilot would be stranded if he or she has to land.
(c) The plane may be a security threat.
(d) There are many hostile natives in the area.

3. What are Beryl and Blix looking for when out on an elephant scouting mission for a client?
(a) A place near a water hole.
(b) A large herd of elephants.
(c) Elephants within walking distance from camp.
(d) Male elephants with big tusks.

4. Why is Beryl eager to leave Nungwe?
(a) She wants to search for a missing pilot.
(b) It is getting late and she is tired.
(c) Ebert makes her feel uneasy.
(d) There are reports of a lion in the area.

5. What is Beryl's plane not equipped with?
(a) Landing gear.
(b) A fuel gauge.
(c) A passenger seat.
(d) A radio.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Beryl fulfill Ebert's promise to the man with Blackwater at Nungwe?

2. Who leaves Beryl and Blix when they are examining the elephants they have found?

3. What does Beryl respond to Tom Black in her letter?

4. Where is Rothschild's camp?

5. Who does Beryl ask to come with her when she decides to move?

(see the answer key)

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