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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Twenty-One through Thirty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How big was the Crawford's ranch?
(a) Four thousand acres.
(b) Three thousand acres.
(c) Five thousand acres.
(d) Six thousand acres.

2. How many wives did Sammy already have when he announced he was taking another?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

3. Who was given the nickname Bad Hat?
(a) Robin.
(b) Mr. Roos.
(c) Tilly.
(d) Elspeth.

4. What did Juma falsely claim the Kikuyu ate?
(a) Pigs.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Human corpses.
(d) Lizards.

5. What items did Mrs. Palmer say would need their own stable?
(a) Captain Palmer's trophies.
(b) The couple's cars.
(c) The couple's furniture.
(d) The couple's horses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the tortoise given to Elspeth by Ian?

2. Why did Njombo object to the house plans for the Huxleys?

3. What animal did Elspeth worry would attack her pony, Twinkle?

4. What are siafu?

5. What was the rumor about Lettice's marriage to an older man at 18?

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