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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One - 1895: Pages 109 - 150.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Cathy's sisters finally arrive at the camp, who does Victoria greet first?
(a) Cathy.
(b) Ralph.
(c) Cecil.
(d) Jordan.

2. How much older than Bazo's son is Ralph's son?
(a) Three years.
(b) Four years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Six years.

3. When the three men return to Cathy and Ralph's elaborate camp, who has arrived in their absence?
(a) Cecil Rhodes.
(b) Bazo.
(c) Leander Jameson.
(d) Robyn St. John.

4. How much time has passed between when Zouga arrives in the land between the Limpopo and the Zambezi rivers at the beginning of the novel and when he had last been in this same area?
(a) Thirty years.
(b) Forty years.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Ten years.

5. Who does Robyn forbid her children to contact if Robyn's study goes awry?
(a) Mungo.
(b) Ralph.
(c) Jordan.
(d) Zouga.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the praise name that the Matabele have given to Zouga Ballantyne?

2. How many men does Mungo request that Gandang send to work on the new gold mine?

3. According to what Ralph tells Cathy, what is a bottle of whiskey worth in Bulawayo?

4. What are amaholi?

5. When Mungo St. John breaks into Juba's tent in the middle of the night, what does Juba call Mungo?

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