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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 was the biggest concern about moving the object in the previous question?
(a) Crossing the river.
(b) Going around a lake.
(c) Being attacked by bandits.
(d) The weight was too much for the cart.

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

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

4. What did Lettice do during thunderstorms?
(a) Retreated to the cellar.
(b) Went outside because she enjoyed them.
(c) Hid in a cupboard or under bedclothes.
(d) Prayed.

5. What game did Mrs. Palmer play with Tilly to get her mind off the dying man?
(a) Chess.
(b) Gin rummy.
(c) Backgammon.
(d) Checkers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were Hereward and the Kikuyu hunting in Chapter 11?

2. How many leopards were killed during the hunt?

3. Why was Hereward embarrassed around the Kikuyu men?

4. What did the leopard do to the Palmers?

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

(see the answer key)

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