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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Nhamo so afraid when she dreams about Crocodile Guts?
(a) She lied to him.
(b) She took his boat.
(c) He is dead.
(d) He was always mean to her.

2. Who did Useless marry?
(a) A princess.
(b) A njuzu.
(c) A muzuki.
(d) A nganga.

3. What are njuzu?
(a) Strange waves.
(b) River scavengers.
(c) Water spirits.
(d) Nutritional water plants.

4. Why does Dr. Masuku want to send Nhamo to the city?
(a) To get out of the way.
(b) To go to school.
(c) To find her father.
(d) To heal from her illness.

5. In a dream, what does Crocodile Guts remind Nhamo to do?
(a) Thank the ancestors.
(b) Have faith in her abilities.
(c) Listen to the njuzu.
(d) Pack food for her journey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Nhamo's favorite baboon baby?

2. What does Nhamo like to do when she is around the adults at Efifi?

3. What does a baby baboon do that makes Nhamo feel comforted?

4. Where does Nhamo land after drifting unanchored all night?

5. How does Nhamo feel when Dr. Masuku wants to send her to the city?

(see the answer key)

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