The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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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. Why did Hereward dismiss the Dutch hunting skills?
(a) They were only interested in selling pelts.
(b) They were not brave.
(c) They were only capable of trapping.
(d) They were not skillful with rifles.

2. What did Robin agree to pay for the work?
(a) Coffee beans.
(b) Pigs.
(c) Lamps.
(d) Goats.

3. What did the Kikuyu do if someone died inside a hut?
(a) They buried the person in the hut.
(b) They moved the hut to another location.
(c) They gave the hut to survivors.
(d) They burned the hut down.

4. What did the villagers do after Sammy's new wife died?
(a) Burned down her hut.
(b) Buried her in a cemetery plot.
(c) Brought her body back to her native village.
(d) Kept her body in the hut.

5. Where did the jiggas dig into the body?
(a) On the scalp.
(b) Under the toenail.
(c) Under the fingernail.
(d) In the ears.

Short Answer Questions

1. What American president made shooting big game fashionable?

2. Why did Njombo say it would be bad luck to shoot a python?

3. What was the name of the Irishwoman known for her fearlessness?

4. Who did the District Commissioner appoint as village "chief"?

5. How did Randall Smith spend his Sundays?

(see the answer key)

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