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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 does Ebert want Beryl to tell him about when she drops off the oxygen at Nungwe?
(a) Her childhood.
(b) News from the large cities.
(c) Flying.
(d) The weather report for the next day.

2. What is the colt's name?
(a) Perseus
(b) Pegasus.
(c) Hermes
(d) Icharus.

3. Who is Kibii?
(a) Arab Maina's son.
(b) A stable boy on Beryl's father's farm.
(c) A Kikuyu tribesman.
(d) One of the Elkington's farm hands.

4. What happens to Arab Kosky after he traps a warthog in a hole?
(a) He is busy looking into the hole and he is attacked by a leopard.
(b) He crawls in after the hog and it charges and cuts Arab Kosky's arm.
(c) The warthog runs out of the hole and cuts him in the leg.
(d) He falls into another hole and breaks his leg.

5. Who calls for help after the lion attacks Beryl?
(a) Kibii.
(b) Bishon Singh.
(c) A Masai Murani.
(d) A farm hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Beryl supposed to be doing during one instance she recalls from her childhood when she and her dog take off?

2. What is the name of the racehorse that Beryl's father buys from England?

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

4. What does the lion do the night it attacks Beryl?

5. Why is Woody's plane not suited for flying in Africa?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Beryl was a child, where do she and her father visit that has a lion roaming free on the property?

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

3. What happens after the lion's owner comes to assist Beryl after the attack?

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

5. How is Beryl assured that she has gained Camsiscan's trust?

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

7. Where does Beryl fly to after leaving Nungwe?

8. What happens after Coquette gives birth?

9. What does the man with Blackwater tell Beryl when she talks with him at Nungwe?

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

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