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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the dirt surrounding Babamukuru's home?
(a) Tan.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Brown.

2. Who is the first relative to be served at Tambu's dinner party?
(a) Maiguru.
(b) Ma'Shingayi.
(c) Jeremiah.
(d) Babamukuru.

3. How does Tambu feel about herself when she sees herself in the mirror on the first day of school?
(a) She thinks she still looks poor.
(b) She thinks she looks rich.
(c) She thinks she looks pretty.
(d) She thinks she looks ugly.

4. After the formal welcoming speech, which of the following contraptions is Tambu too embarrassed to admit she cannot work?
(a) A water filter.
(b) A toilet flush.
(c) A light switch.
(d) A dishwasher.

5. What has Babamukuru taken away from Nyasha, causing an uproar at the dinner table?
(a) Her dessert.
(b) Her book.
(c) Her telephone.
(d) Her diary.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tambu feel about the way Nyasha speaks to Maiguru?

2. How does Nhamo perform in school?

3. During their first conversation, what does Nyasha admit to Tambu?

4. During which month of the year does Nhamo return to his village from school?

5. What does Maiguru claim she wants Tambu to eat while living under her roof?

(see the answer key)

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