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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 36-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What high school did Bobo attend in Chapter 32: "Malawi"?
(a) Mutare High School.
(b) Victoria High School.
(c) Angwa High School.
(d) Arundel High School.

2. In Mum's view, an African country controlled by whites was considered what?
(a) A diamond in the rough.
(b) A region of progress.
(c) An oasis of sanity.
(d) An example for the continent.

3. What dictator was Dad’s new employer in Chapter 32: "Malawi"?
(a) Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda.
(b) President Kenneth Kaunda.
(c) President Ian Douglas Smith.
(d) Robert Gabriel Mugabe.

4. Everyone spent the evening dancing until what occurred in Chapter 31: "Moving On"?
(a) The rains came.
(b) The house lit on fire.
(c) The police arrived.
(d) The generator died.

5. What did the narrator’s mother do when it was time to kill the rabbits on the farm for food in Chapter 7: "England 1969"?
(a) She let the cat into the cage.
(b) She set them free.
(c) She fed them to the dogs.
(d) She killed them all.

Short Answer Questions

1. What refers to the preserves in Rhodesia where the black Africans lived prior to the revolution, similar to Indian reservations in the U.S.?

2. The desk where Bobo did her correspondence lessons was next to what in Chapter 21: "School"?

3. Bobo’s nickname was short for what?

4. Where did the narrator’s family go the day after the sale in Chapter 20: "Selling”?

5. What did the Fuller family eat at every meal after the narrator’s father accepted a job appointment in Chapter 24: "Devuli"?

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