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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Chapter 18, Captives of Rivers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Beryl and her dog do during Beryl's childhood?
(a) They play in a river.
(b) They go hunting with the Murani Masai people.
(c) They explore the vicinity near their farm.
(d) They assist Lord Delamere on his ranch.

2. What does J.C. Carberry give to Beryl before flying to Ithumba?
(a) A bottle of gin.
(b) Some coffee.
(c) Some water.
(d) An elephant tusk.

3. What request does Beryl make to the hunting party?
(a) She will land when they lengthen the air strip.
(b) That only one person can ride in her plane at a time.
(c) She can only carry small game on her plane.
(d) She needs to leave by sunset.

4. What happens when Winston eventually kills the elephant found by Beryl and Blix?
(a) He is disappointed there is only one elephant.
(b) He gives Beryl and Blix a tusk.
(c) He finds its size to be wanting.
(d) He is grateful that Beryl and Blix found it for him.

5. Where do Beryl and her dog go during an instance that she recalls from her childhood?
(a) To a nearby town.
(b) To the village of the Murani people.
(c) To the Delamere's ranch.
(d) To a river.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Beryl's dog survive when Beryl was a child?

2. Who is the only female influence Beryl has during her childhood?

3. What does Beryl find when she arrives at Ithumba?

4. What was Beryl supposed to be doing during one instance she recalls from her childhood when she and her dog take off?

5. Who does Beryl stop to assist when his car breaks down?

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