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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. Who do Beryl and Woody encounter while Beryl is helping Woody to her plane?
(a) A government official.
(b) A Sikh who used to work on Beryl's father's farm.
(c) A former neighbor.
(d) One of Beryl's childhood friends.

2. Where do Beryl and her dog wait during the instance that Beryl recalls from her childhood?
(a) In a cave.
(b) On a rock.
(c) In a hut.
(d) In a clearing.

3. Why is the Murani Masai hunting party unable to find wild boar where they expect?
(a) Another hunting party had been through the area earlier.
(b) The government is building a salt mine at that location.
(c) There is a lion.
(d) A drought has killed many of the boar.

4. What does Beryl's father do with the money he earns from the gristmill?
(a) He sends it to relatives in England.
(b) He builds a sawmill.
(c) He loses it gambling.
(d) He purchases more farmland.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of day does Beryl receive the emergency message to go to Nungwe?

2. What tribal groups help Beryl's father clear the land for the farm?

3. From where does Beryl receive an urgent message?

4. Why does Beryl's father buy the land where his farm stands?

5. Who owns the farm where there is a lion that is allowed to roam free?

Short Essay Questions

1. From where does Beryl receive an emergency message?

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

3. What does Beryl think about after seeing a zebra while searching for Woody?

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

5. What is Beryl's reaction when she sees the man with Blackwater at Nungwe?

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

7. Why does Beryl need to tend to an emergency in the middle of the night?

8. Who does Beryl encounter while carrying Woody back to her plane?

9. Who is Buller?

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

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