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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Sixteen through Twenty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the natives take after negotiating payment for work?
(a) Tin cups.
(b) The sewing machine.
(c) The gramophone.
(d) Lamps.

2. What special item did Lettice Palmer provide for her two dogs?
(a) Separate dog runs.
(b) Separate kennels.
(c) Silver food bowls.
(d) Cushions.

3. Why did Njombo say it would be bad luck to shoot a python?
(a) Hyenas would get the village's goats.
(b) The rains would never end.
(c) There would be no rain.
(d) The crops would fail.

4. How long was the journey from Nairobi to Thika?
(a) One day.
(b) Three days.
(c) Five days.
(d) Two days.

5. What was the subject of the book given to Elspeth by Robin?
(a) Buffalo Bill.
(b) Wild Bill Hickock.
(c) Paul Bunyan.
(d) Johnny Appleseed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hereward ask Robin for help in moving?

2. What was Robin told would make a good gift for the new couple?

3. Who was injured in the blasting cap accident?

4. What was Elspeth expected to memorize while the adults were on safari?

5. What was the biggest concern about moving the object in the previous question?

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