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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Six through Ten.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Wilson trying to learn the skills of farming?
(a) By seeking the help of other European settlers.
(b) By simply doing it.
(c) By reading textbooks and government reports.
(d) By seeking the help of local Africans.

2. What faith did Juma claim to be?
(a) Muslim.
(b) Christian.
(c) Shaman.
(d) Animist.

3. What creatures did Crawford say were shy?
(a) Pythons.
(b) Eagles.
(c) Cobras.
(d) Doves.

4. According to Tilly, what was a main cause of the native children's bloated stomachs?
(a) Enlarged spleen from malaria.
(b) Malnutrition.
(c) Eating too much.
(d) Hookworms.

5. What building material did Njombo refuse to use?
(a) Wooden boards.
(b) Bricks.
(c) Iron nails.
(d) Cement.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Crawford say was a sign of a made-up story?

2. What did Juma falsely claim the Kikuyu ate?

3. Why was Alec Wilson in Africa?

4. What kind of chickens did Tilly bring from England?

5. What did Elspeth say she wanted more than anything?

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