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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Chapter 23, West with the Night.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Beryl learn about the woman whom she helps make dinner in Benghazi?
(a) She has syphilis.
(b) She is trying to support seven children.
(c) She is an indentured servant and still has many years left on her contract.
(d) She was stolen as a young child and would like to return to her country.

2. What does Beryl see while flying over an area a second time while searching for Woody?
(a) A tribe of Masai.
(b) Woody's plane.
(c) A bushfire.
(d) A heard of wildebeast.

3. Why does Beryl need to get permission to fly from Juba and Wadi Halfa?
(a) The government needs to track all customs in the area.
(b) There are many hostile natives in the area.
(c) The plane may be a security threat.
(d) Because it is a swamp and a pilot would be stranded if he or she has to land.

4. Who do Beryl and Woody encounter while Beryl is helping Woody to her plane?
(a) A former neighbor.
(b) A government official.
(c) One of Beryl's childhood friends.
(d) A Sikh who used to work on Beryl's father's farm.

5. What is Beryl's plane not equipped with?
(a) A fuel gauge.
(b) A radio.
(c) Landing gear.
(d) A passenger seat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens after the mare gives birth?

2. What does Beryl nearly miss while reminiscing about her past in Book 1, Chapter 3?

3. What do Beryl and her dog do during Beryl's childhood?

4. What is Beryl doing when the person arrives on her doorstep in Molo to help?

5. What request does Beryl make to the hunting party?

(see the answer key)

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