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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Nhamo so listless as she works on her boat?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Boredom.
(c) Stress.
(d) Sickness.

2. Where does Nhamo get the clay she uses to repair her boat?
(a) The river banks.
(b) A beaver dam.
(c) A termite hill.
(d) A baboon nest.

3. Where does Nhamo land after drifting unanchored all night?
(a) A sand bar.
(b) A strange lake.
(c) An island.
(d) The beach.

4. What does Nhamo watch a wasp kill?
(a) Another wasp.
(b) A hornet.
(c) A spider.
(d) A mouse.

5. What does Nhamo teach herself during her boat journey?
(a) To steer.
(b) To bathe.
(c) To swim.
(d) To fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grandmother say she wants to help Nhamo do?

2. What chore is Masvita doing while Nhamo prepares dinner?

3. What comforts Nhamo after she is stung?

4. Why is Nhamo so shocked about her doctor?

5. How old was Nhamo when her mother died?

(see the answer key)

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