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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when students are "screened out"?
(a) They are kicked out of the school.
(b) They are left to repeat their same grade.
(c) They are promoted to a higher grade.
(d) They are sent to a different school in another town.

2. How does Nhamo feel about Babamukuru's house?
(a) He is offended.
(b) He is apathetic.
(c) He is confused.
(d) He is impressed.

3. How long does Nyasha sleep when she's getting a good night's sleep?
(a) 5-6 hours.
(b) 9-10 hours.
(c) 7-8 hours.
(d) 3-4 hours.

4. Whom does Babamukuru compliment for the work done on the homestead while he was away?
(a) Maiguru.
(b) Ma'Shingayi.
(c) Tambu.
(d) Jeremiah.

5. Which of the following is NOT something Lucia is accused of while staying at the homestead?
(a) Infidelity.
(b) Being a witch.
(c) Lying about her pregnancy.
(d) Abusing the children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives does Babamukuru use to describe school-age children?

2. Which of the following characters does NOT fall to their knees in gratitude to Babamukuru?

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

4. Which of the following is NOT true of Nyasha?

5. Which of the following bits of advice is NOT given to Tambu during her formal welcoming speech?

(see the answer key)

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