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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Kufa take the family after the cholera epidemic?
(a) The great falls.
(b) The burial grounds.
(c) The trading post.
(d) The cleanser.

2. What ruins Nhamo's traps?
(a) A wild cat.
(b) A baboon.
(c) A snake.
(d) A large bird.

3. How does Nhamo feel when she is in the boat on her first day?
(a) Excited.
(b) Scared.
(c) Confused.
(d) Alone.

4. What is a zango?
(a) A sign of the epidemic.
(b) A family crest.
(c) A charm against witches.
(d) A valuable jewel.

5. Why do the baboons in Nhamo's play a prank on the farmer?
(a) The baboons think he killed their leader.
(b) The farmer does not share his food.
(c) The baboons want his hut.
(d) The farmer took their land.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nhamo procrastinate checking her animal traps?

2. How does Nhamo harden her wood spears?

3. What does Nhamo do with the fish she catches?

4. What does Nhamo see as a sign that she can keep the item she found in the hut on the island?

5. What do the baboons do when they see Nhamo at the river getting water?

(see the answer key)

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