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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Chapter 23, West with the Night.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens after the mare gives birth?
(a) The colt has to have an emergency operation.
(b) Beryl's father criticizes her.
(c) The mare has to have an emergency operation.
(d) Beryl's father gives the colt to Beryl.

2. What was Beryl supposed to be doing during one instance she recalls from her childhood when she and her dog take off?
(a) Working in the garden.
(b) Her chores.
(c) Her studies.
(d) Helping at the gristmill.

3. What happens when the new racehorse throws Beryl?
(a) Beryl cuts her leg on a rock.
(b) Beryl injures her tail bone.
(c) She hits her head on a tree.
(d) Beryl hurts her arm.

4. Why does Beryl accept the mission to Nungwe?
(a) She needs to log more flight time.
(b) She wants to prove herself to the other pilots.
(c) She wants the thrill of adventure.
(d) She knows a man needs her.

5. How does the passenger in the plane that lands in Nairobi sustain his injuries?
(a) He gets his foot stuck between two rocks before the dynamite explosion.
(b) He stops to photograph a lion after he and his companions had shot it.
(c) The supports fail in a mine where the man is working.
(d) He gets into a fight with a Massai.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Beryl's dog's condition when she finds him after he chases after a warthog?

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

3. Where does Tom Black move to after he leaves British East Africa?

4. Why is the wind sock not helpful when Beryl lands at Nungwe?

5. Why does Beryl need to get permission to fly from Juba and Wadi Halfa?

(see the answer key)

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