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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 on the flight Beryl is supposed to take with Denys Finch Hatton?
(a) The plane goes into a spin.
(b) Denys's plane crashes upon takeoff in Voi.
(c) The plane catches on fire.
(d) The plane stalls.

2. What do Beryl and Kibii want from a Wandorobo?
(a) To give them poison for their arrow tips.
(b) Some shells for a ritual.
(c) To take them to Kaptama.
(d) Some bones from a wildebeast.

3. What is unique about Beryl as a pilot?
(a) She is the only female pilot in Africa at the time.
(b) She is self-taught.
(c) She is blind.
(d) She is English.

4. What does seeing zebras remind Beryl of while searching for Woody?
(a) A childhood outing.
(b) That water is scarce this time of year.
(c) A local superstition.
(d) Hunting with native tribesmen.

5. Why is the wind sock not helpful when Beryl lands at Nungwe?
(a) The sock falls on the ground.
(b) It is too dark to see the sock.
(c) The sock is sewn shut.
(d) The sock is hidden by some brush.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who teaches Beryl how to fly?

2. Who commissions Beryl's special plane?

3. Why does Tom Black give Beryl the advise in the letter he writes to her?

4. How does Beryl get Makula to fly in her plane?

5. Where does Beryl go for repairs to her plane?

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