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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Chapter 16, Ivory and Sansevieria.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens after the mare gives birth?
(a) Beryl's father gives the colt to Beryl.
(b) The mare has to have an emergency operation.
(c) The colt has to have an emergency operation.
(d) Beryl's father criticizes her.

2. What is Rothschild's camp?
(a) A hotel for high society colonists.
(b) A refuge for hunting parties.
(c) A camp for railway workers.
(d) A mining camp.

3. What is most of the flour produced by Beryl's father's gristmill used for?
(a) It goes to the government for workers building the Uganda Railway.
(b) For consumption of nearby residents.
(c) For the native people.
(d) For exportation to England.

4. What does Beryl's acquaintance offer to Beryl and Woody?
(a) To take Beryl and Woody to Nairobi on his horse.
(b) Some bandages.
(c) A place to stay in Nairobi.
(d) Some food.

5. How does Beryl's father spend the rest of their available funds?
(a) Buying a ticket on a steamliner.
(b) Fulfilling contracts at the gristmill.
(c) On food.
(d) Paying the hired help.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Beryl discover about the acquaintance she encounters while assisting Woody?

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

3. Why does Beryl fly to Rothschild's camp?

4. What is the name of the racehorse that Beryl's father buys from England?

5. What does Beryl respond to Tom Black in her letter?

(see the answer key)

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