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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only thing Tambu wants to do after she arrives at Babamukuru's?
(a) Get to her studies.
(b) Return to the village.
(c) Make new friends.
(d) Go to church.

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

3. How many people arrive at the homestead to celebrate Babamukuru's arrival?
(a) 24.
(b) 34.
(c) 14.
(d) 44.

4. When Nhamo returns from school, which of the following animals is Tambu sent to slaughter for dinner?
(a) Pig.
(b) Rooster.
(c) Phesant.
(d) Goat.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What hopes does Tambu have when Nyasha first arrives at the home?

2. Which of the following women is the eldest in Tambu's family?

3. During what decade is Tambu's story told?

4. Where does Tambu's mother work?

5. Which of the following terms does Tambu use to describe Babamukuru's home?

(see the answer key)

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