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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Pages 24 - 50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Craig convince the armed Matabele Warriors on the property not to kill him?
(a) He tells them he knows the Comrade Minister.
(b) He pays them American money.
(c) He threatens to hurt their families.
(d) He offers to let them use another property he owns.

2. What new name does Craig decide to give to the property?
(a) Zambezi Preserve.
(b) Zambezi Air.
(c) Zambezi Meadows.
(d) Zambezi Waters.

3. What does Craig's Matabele name mean?
(a) For the arm swings on its own.
(b) For the finger points on its own.
(c) For the leg walks on its own.
(d) For the face smiles on its own.

4. How does Craig respond to the idea that is pitched?
(a) He agrees to it wholeheartedly.
(b) He leaves angry.
(c) He agrees, but has a lot of questions.
(d) He decides to wait three months and then discuss the idea again.

5. How does Craig feel about himself as a writer?
(a) He doubts his abilities.
(b) He is proud of his successes.
(c) He is fearful that he will run out of ideas.
(d) He thinks he is the best writer to come out of Africa.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Craig goes to check the property in Chizarira, what is he warned to watch out for?

2. What is the Matabele name given to Craig?

3. What picture from Sally-Anne's portfolio captures Craig's attention?

4. What is done with the dead elephants, once all the tusks are taken?

5. Why is the grand house at King's Lynn in disrepair?

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