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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 6, Still Is the Land.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is unique about Beryl as a pilot?
(a) She is English.
(b) She is blind.
(c) She is self-taught.
(d) She is the only female pilot in Africa at the time.

2. What does seeing zebras remind Beryl of while searching for Woody?
(a) A childhood outing.
(b) Hunting with native tribesmen.
(c) That water is scarce this time of year.
(d) A local superstition.

3. What does Ebert promise the man with Blackwater at Nungwe?
(a) That Beryl would deliver a message to his family.
(b) That Beryl would bring him some gin.
(c) That Beryl would come and talk with him.
(d) That Beryl would take him to a hospital in Nairobi.

4. Who does Beryl see before meeting up with the lion on the farm?
(a) Mrs. Elkington.
(b) Kibii.
(c) Lord Delamere.
(d) Bishon Singh.

5. What does Beryl do after she and her father arrive at the farm where there is a lion?
(a) She excuses herself to go play.
(b) She tells her father she wants to go home.
(c) She has tea.
(d) She helps the farm hands with their duties.

Short Answer Questions

1. What company does Woody fly for?

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

3. Where did Beryl Markham grow up?

4. What is Woody suffering from when Beryl finds him?

5. What does the lion do the night it attacks Beryl?

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