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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. Why did the warriors refuse to remove any more weeds?
(a) They wanted more money.
(b) It was a waste of time.
(c) They did not want to help Europeans.
(d) It would hurt their pride.

2. What animal did Crawford "assign" to Mr. Palmer?
(a) A python.
(b) A duiker.
(c) An ostrich.
(d) A giraffe.

3. What sentimental possession of Mrs. Nimmo's was damaged during the party?
(a) A quilt.
(b) A watercolor painting.
(c) A cross-stitch sampler.
(d) An oil painting.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of background did Robin say would cause a chameleon to explode?

2. In what African country had Robin mined for metals?

3. With what did the natives think the Europeans created light at night?

4. What did Jock Nimmo spend most of his time doing?

5. What did Robin agree to pay for the work?

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