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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 Jan Cheroot is lowered into the mine shaft, what does he find in the little cave?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Dead bodies.
(d) Gold.

2. When Cecil breaks open champagne and steals Robyn's guests, who arranges for a wagon of champagne to be brought in so Cecil will not be the focus of attention at the wedding?
(a) Jordan.
(b) Zouga.
(c) Harry.
(d) Ralph.

3. What is the name of the estate where Zouga lives?
(a) Queen's Lynn.
(b) King's Lynn.
(c) Khami Mission.
(d) Kimberley Club.

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

5. What is the praise name that the Matabele have given to Zouga Ballantyne?
(a) Bazo.
(b) Bakela.
(c) Zimba.
(d) Henshaw.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Mungo heads back to the mission to warn the others of the ominous sky, what becomes suddenly oppressive?

2. What is the name of the distant blue summit shaped like a crouching lion that Zouga uses as a marker?

3. What is the umbrella name for all of Ralph's companies?

4. When the three men find the area they are looking for, how many shafts does Zouga remember?

5. What percentage of the profits from Harkness Mine will go to Cecil's company?

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