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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Dr. Masuku want to send Nhamo to the city?
(a) To go to school.
(b) To find her father.
(c) To heal from her illness.
(d) To get out of the way.

2. What are njuzu?
(a) River scavengers.
(b) Water spirits.
(c) Nutritional water plants.
(d) Strange waves.

3. In what lake is the island?
(a) Cabrinda Bissa.
(b) Calenda Blessa.
(c) Carbona Bassa.
(d) Cabora Bassa.

4. Who did Useless marry?
(a) A muzuki.
(b) A njuzu.
(c) A nganga.
(d) A princess.

5. What does Nhamo use to hollow out her boat?
(a) Acidic venom.
(b) Hot coals.
(c) A spear.
(d) Termites.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nhamo do in an effort to get more food?

2. What is the name of Nhamo's favorite baboon baby?

3. What does Nhamo like to do when she is around the adults at Efifi?

4. About what does Baba Joseph tell Nhamo a story?

5. Where does Nhamo land after drifting unanchored all night?

(see the answer key)

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