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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 is Beryl's reaction to the man with Blackwater at Nungwe?
(a) She is repulsed by his appearance.
(b) She is indifferent.
(c) She is really sympathetic.
(d) She is intrigued by his appearance.

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

3. What does Beryl see after leaving Rothschild's camp?
(a) Thunderclouds.
(b) A rainbow.
(c) A native village.
(d) A yellow cloud billowing up.

4. According to Kibii's philosophy, what caused there to be death in the world?
(a) A chameleon.
(b) An Ibis.
(c) A hyena.
(d) A mongoose.

5. What is the first animal that is killed on a hunting trip that Beryl goes on with the Masani Murai?
(a) A gazelle.
(b) A reed-buck.
(c) A jackal.
(d) A kudu.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Beryl know she has gained the new racehorse's trust?

2. What do Beryl and her dog do during Beryl's childhood?

3. What is Beryl's childhood horse's name?

4. What does the lion that attacks Beryl do to its owner?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happens after Coquette gives birth?

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

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

5. Where does Beryl fly to after leaving Nungwe?

6. What does Ebert want Beryl to tell him about at Nungwe?

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

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

9. What happens to Beryl and her father as a result of a drought?

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

(see the answer keys)

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