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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many young white tourists hitchhiking did the Fuller family pick up in Chapter 17: "Vacation"?
(a) 2.
(b) 8.
(c) 14.
(d) 5.

2. In what language did the new black students speak to one another in Chapter 22: "Independence"?
(a) Shona.
(b) Arabic.
(c) Swahili.
(d) Berber.

3. At school, a policeman gave a presentation warning the children that bombs may be hidden in what in Chapter 10: "Chimunenga 1974"?
(a) Soccer balls.
(b) Cookie tins.
(c) Backpacks.
(d) Briefcases.

4. To what town did the Fullers move in Rhodesia before settling in Karoi?
(a) Cape Town.
(b) Dete.
(c) Mgodi.
(d) Chirundu.

5. Where did the narrator’s family go the day after the sale in Chapter 20: "Selling”?
(a) To visit a relative.
(b) To the capitol.
(c) To the coast.
(d) Back to the farm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the narrator’s mother offer to the medics before they left in Chapter 19: "Violet"?

2. What did the narrator’s father allow the farm workers to do to the robbers in Chapter 19: "Violet"?

3. What students attended the B schools?

4. What is the name of Alexandra Fuller’s older sister in the narrative?

5. Vanessa was older than Bobo by how many years?

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