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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. Which two of the Codrington girls are twins?
(a) Victoria and Catherine.
(b) Victoria and Elizabeth.
(c) Salina and Elizabeth.
(d) Cartherine and Robyn.

2. 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) Zouga.
(b) Jordan.
(c) Bazo.
(d) Ralph.

3. Who does Jameson ask to help him bring in Lobengula?
(a) Robyn Codrington.
(b) Jordan Ballantyne.
(c) Mungo St. John.
(d) Clinton Codrington.

4. When Bazo asks King Lobengula for a task to prove Bazo's loyalty, what does Lobengula tell Bazo to bring to him?
(a) The blue diamond.
(b) Zouga's head.
(c) Pemba's head.
(d) The soapstone sculpture.

5. What role did the girl who cooks for Bazo and cleans his wounds fill for Pemba before she was captured by Bazo?
(a) She was Pemba's mistress.
(b) She was Pemba's secretary.
(c) She was Pemba's chef.
(d) She was Pemba's apprentice.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Louise's rescuer first sees Louise's shape, what does the rescuer mistake Louise for?

2. How is Hendrick Naaiman killed?

3. How does Lobengula pay Ralph for the guns and bottles Ralph carries up from Kimberley?

4. How many men does Mungo allow the group leader of his advance team to take across the swollen river?

5. Who watches the column of men ride into the British South Africa Company's camp and realizes that the men are not there to dig holes, but are actually soldiers?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Mungo receives the letter telling him that his wife has died, Mungo is free to finally marry Louise. What does Mungo do when he receives the letter?

2. Why do Jim Thorn and Will Daniel trail behind the rest of Mungo's group that is following Lobengula?

3. According to the girl who cooks for Bazo, and cleans his wounds as Bazo marches his captives back from Pemba's to King Lobengula, what is the only way that Bazo can protect her from other wizards?

4. Explain the upshot of the note Jameson pens to London, and Jameson's recommendation.

5. When Ralph heads back to Lobengula's encampment, he meets Bazo along the way. What does Bazo assure Ralph of?

6. What are the instructions that Mungo gives to his advance team just before they cross the swollen river?

7. When Bazo captures Ralph under orders from the king to kill whomever was responsible, how and why does Bazo react as he does?

8. When Louise leaves the king's camp, she has a plan in place. What is Louise's plan?

9. Why is the girl who cooks for Bazo and cleans his wounds, as Bazo marches his captives back from Pemba's to King Lobengula, happy that Pemba is dead?

10. As Ralph kisses Cathy goodbye as he prepares to leave the Codringtons, Ralph realizes two things. What are they?

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