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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is put in charge of overseeing the food during the duration of the trip home?
(a) Maiguru.
(b) Nyasha.
(c) Tambu.
(d) Lucia.

2. Which of the following characters makes a long speech after dinner, formally welcoming Tambu into the family?
(a) Babamukuru.
(b) Nyasha.
(c) Anna.
(d) Maiguru.

3. How does Tambu feel about Lucia's outburst in the family meeting, at which she promises to leave the homestead, taking Ma'Shingayi with her?
(a) She is relieved.
(b) She is terrified.
(c) She is confused.
(d) She is apathetic.

4. Which of the following adjectives does Babamukuru use to describe school-age children?
(a) Annoying.
(b) Malleable.
(c) Disciplined.
(d) Useless.

5. What job does Babamukuru find for Lucia?
(a) A cook.
(b) A driver.
(c) A nurse.
(d) A maid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Babamukuru claim he cannot eat a meal without?

2. How does Tambu feel when she enters her uncle's house for the first time?

3. What happens when students are "screened out"?

4. Which of the following terms does Maiguru use to describe Nyasha's change of attitude?

5. Who runs back to Babamukuru to tell him that Nyasha is alone with a boy?

(see the answer key)

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