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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tambu feel about Babamukuru's wife?
(a) Tambu hates her.
(b) Tambu does not know her.
(c) Tambu fears her.
(d) Tambu admires her.

2. Which of the following is the only word Tambu can translate from the conversation between Nyasha and her mother?
(a) Safe.
(b) Dirty.
(c) Dangerous.
(d) Clean.

3. What does Ma'Shingayi say killed her son?
(a) Germs.
(b) Education.
(c) Babamukuru.
(d) Wealth.

4. What does Tambu's mother think is the most important thing a woman must learn to carry?
(a) Her babies.
(b) Her worries.
(c) Her burderns.
(d) Her fears.

5. How does Tambu's father react to the news that she cannot attend school?
(a) He is saddened.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He is pleased.
(d) He is apathetic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What excuse does Maiguru make as to why Nyasha can't play with the other children?

2. What type of school do Tambu and her brother Nhamo attend?

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

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

5. When Nhamo returns from school, which of the following animals is Tambu sent to slaughter for dinner?

(see the answer key)

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