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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Beryl do after she and her father arrive at the farm where there is a lion?
(a) She has tea.
(b) She helps the farm hands with their duties.
(c) She excuses herself to go play.
(d) She tells her father she wants to go home.

3. What does Kibii not like attending?
(a) Parties and dances.
(b) Church services.
(c) English colonists's teas.
(d) Hunting rituals.

4. Why is Beryl reluctant to go on the emergency mission to Nungwe?
(a) She is alone.
(b) It is dark.
(c) She does not have a radio.
(d) She wants to search for a missing pilot.

5. What is Beryl's dog's condition when she finds him after he chases after a warthog?
(a) He is half dead.
(b) He is lively and uninjured.
(c) He has a few scratches.
(d) He is dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. What help does Beryl wish she had in Molo?

2. Where does Beryl's father advise her to move after he gets a job as a horse trainer?

3. What happens after the mare gives birth?

4. What does Beryl do when she sees the lion?

5. Why is Beryl partly saddened by this person assisting her in Molo?

Short Essay Questions

1. What creates the yellow cloud when Beryl was searching for Woody?

2. What is Beryl's concern when Coquette is giving birth?

3. What happens years later to the lion that attacks Beryl?

4. Who appears on Beryl's doorstep when she wishes there was someone who could help train her horses?

5. What happens when Beryl and her dog are hunting wild boar with the Murani Masai?

6. Why is Beryl reluctant to go on the emergency mission to Nungwe?

7. What choice does Beryl's father give her after he gets a job as a horse trainer?

8. What is the image that Beryl thinks is a glint of water?

9. What does the person who Beryl encounters offer Beryl and Woody?

10. From where does Beryl receive an emergency message?

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