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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. With what did the natives think the Europeans created light at night?
(a) Magic.
(b) Poison.
(c) Spirits.
(d) The sun.

2. What did Elspeth call her pony?
(a) Lancelot.
(b) Moyale.
(c) Charlemagne.
(d) Galahad.

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

4. What was Elspeth awakened by after going to bed during the party?
(a) Gunshots.
(b) Loud singing.
(c) Screaming.
(d) Hyenas.

5. What are siafu?
(a) Warrior ants.
(b) Tse-tse flies.
(c) Termites.
(d) Mosquitoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the author refer to as "that sovereign remedy for almost everything"?

2. What was Sammy's ethnic mix?

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

4. What was Elspeth eating in a "funny" way at Mrs. Nimmo's the day after the party?

5. What did Elspeth receive as a gift at the New Year's party?

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