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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the farmer in Nhamo's story do to get back at the baboons?
(a) Takes their food.
(b) Kidnaps their leader.
(c) Poisons the waterhole.
(d) Digs a pit.

2. What is Princess Senwa's husband's name?
(a) Karken.
(b) Kinkla.
(c) Kakono.
(d) Kramona.

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

4. Why is Nhamo sitting in a fig tree at the beginning of the book?
(a) She is hiding from some boys.
(b) She is gathering figs for dinner.
(c) She is getting out of the heat.
(d) She is trying to avoid doing chores.

5. What does Nhamo try to imitate while learning to swim?
(a) Insects.
(b) Fish.
(c) Animals.
(d) Men from the village.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nhamo use to wash the dishes?

2. Which baboon gets into Nhamo's platform?

3. With what do the baboons in Nhamo's story fill a goat skin?

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

5. Where does Nhamo stay during the storm?

(see the answer key)

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