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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12, Pages 551 - 599.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Robyn finally send to Mungo's camp to tell Mungo that the king is giving him permission to go look for Louise?
(a) Jordan.
(b) Ralph.
(c) Bazo.
(d) Zouga.

2. How many days pass being out on her own before Louise is lost?
(a) Four days.
(b) One day.
(c) Three days.
(d) Two days.

3. When Zouga's sister turns Mungo in and the British navy boards Mungo's ship, how many slaves are on the ship as living cargo?
(a) 500.
(b) 300.
(c) 600.
(d) 800.

4. What do the Codrington girls call King Mzilikazi?
(a) King Wonder Boy.
(b) King Silly Cat.
(c) King Diamond.
(d) Man King.

5. When the rains finally come during the digging frenzy, how much rain falls?
(a) Almost ten inches.
(b) Almost twenty inches.
(c) Almost five inches.
(d) Almost two inches.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what tribe are the men that Zouga comes upon as he is searching for men to work his diamond claims?

2. How long after the man is killed by the bolting horse does Zouga sign over the deeds to his diamond claims?

3. What is the name of Zouga's sister, who is responsible for turning Mungo over to the authorities because of his slave trading?

4. Who stands on a high hill and watches Mungo depart on the search for his wife?

5. Who quickly becomes a sorter with an uncanny talent for picking out diamonds, no matter the size or color?

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