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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of school do Tambu and her brother Nhamo attend?
(a) Elementary school.
(b) Montessori school.
(c) Boarding school.
(d) Missionary school.

2. During what decade is Tambu's story told?
(a) 1960s.
(b) 1980s.
(c) 2000s.
(d) 1940s.

3. Which of the following is NOT a duty young girls in Tambu's village learn to do before getting married?
(a) Raise a baby.
(b) Tend a garden.
(c) Clean.
(d) Cook.

4. Why does Tambu have a difficult time bonding with Nyasha?
(a) Because of their age difference.
(b) Because of their economic statuses.
(c) Because of their language barrier.
(d) Because their families have forbidden their friendship.

5. What disease was Nhamo diagnosed as dying from?
(a) Measles.
(b) Small pox.
(c) Mumps.
(d) Scarlet fever.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the village women react to Tambu's cooking skills?

2. What is the age difference between Nhamo and Tambu?

3. How does Nhamo perform in school?

4. In what order are Tambu's visiting relatives served at dinner?

5. Where does Tambu's mother sell her food items?

(see the answer key)

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