1/ Who did Roald go to see in Bagomoyo?
2/ Why was there a British District Officer in Tabora?
3/ What would Mary Sanford call a "Hebra"?
4/ Why did Robert Sanford go for a rifle?
5/ What did Roald think was like a scene from a great tragic comedy?
6/ Why didn't Robert Sanford shoot at the lion?
7/ What happened to the cooks wife when Sanford shot at the lion?
8/ What was Sanford going to do about the lion later?
9/ What did the "East African Standard" want Roald to do?
10/ How would you say "Beware large lion behind you" in Swahili?
Look up these words and write down the definitions on a page in
your book
and put each one in
a sentence.
1/ Immense 2/ safari 3/ saviour 4/ bizarre 5/ lope 6/ disputes
7/ circumstances 8/ graduates/ foliage
Homework
In the book Roald is asked to write an account of the lion incident.
Try writing an account of a time you were chased by an animal. If you have
never been in such a situation make one up.