Nervous Conditions Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Tsitsi Dangarembga
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Nervous Conditions Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Tsitsi Dangarembga
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following terms does Tambu use to describe Babamukuru's home?
(a) Hut.
(b) Hotel.
(c) Mansion.
(d) Shack.

3. With whom does Tambu share a bedroom at Babamukuru's home?
(a) Maiguru.
(b) Tambu has her own bedroom.
(c) Nyasha.
(d) Anna.

4. What does Nyasha believe that her parents feel for her?
(a) Sorrow.
(b) Guilt.
(c) Anger.
(d) Apathy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Tambu hears that she cannot attend school, what does she ask her parents for?

2. What does Tambu's mother think is the most important thing a woman must learn to carry?

3. Whom does Maiguru blame for Tambu's inability to eat her meal properly?

4. Which of the following characters makes a long speech after dinner, formally welcoming Tambu into the family?

5. What has Babamukuru taken away from Nyasha, causing an uproar at the dinner table?

Short Essay Questions

1. During Tambu's first dinner with the family, how does Babamukuru mandate when, and what, his family will eat?

2. Why are the young men at Babamukuru's dinner party unhappy?

3. How does Babamukuru view the future of the village?

4. What does Babamukuru say in his formal speech welcoming Tambu to the family?

5. What emotions does Tambu feel when she enters her uncle, Babamukuru's, home for the first time?

6. How does Tambu feel about Maiguru and her relationship to education?

7. What happens when Tambu is in town with Mr. Matimbo?

8. How does Tambu react to her sleeping arrangements at Babamukuru's house?

9. How does Tambu's father react to the news that there isn't enough money for both of his children to attend school?

10. How does Tambu react to Babamukuru's arrival in the village?

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