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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 16 - 19).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Christine's past include?
(a) Addiction.
(b) Teaching.
(c) Experience fighting in the war.
(d) Prostitution.

2. What does Tambu's mother call out for at the end of Chapter 19?
(a) Air, because she feels she is being suffocated.
(b) Help, because she is being beaten by Tambu's father.
(c) Money, because she is so poor.
(d) Water, because she is parched.

3. What is one of the things Tambu notices about the kitchen of the house she visits for accommodation in Chapter 3?
(a) It has obviously recently been flooded.
(b) It has half of its flooring missing.
(c) It is spotless and gleaming.
(d) It is grungy and there are cockroaches there.

4. What is Tracey Stevenson's company called?
(a) Guava Getaways.
(b) Harare Hotels.
(c) Harare Advertising.
(d) Green Jacaranda Getaway Safaris.

5. Why is Ma'Tabitha worried about Tambu in Chapter 17?
(a) She sees Tambu's light is always on.
(b) She notices Tambu talking to herself.
(c) She knows Tambu is no longer eating.
(d) She knows Tambu can not pay all her bills.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of work does Nyasha do abroad?

2. What kind of desk does Tracey have in her office?

3. Who does not come out to meet Christine in Chapter 5 when Mai Manyanga calls her?

4. What permanent damage has Elizabeth suffered as a result of Tambu's beating her?

5. What kinds of sounds does Tambu hear from Shine's room next door?

(see the answer key)

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