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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nhamo do with the fish she catches?
(a) Eats them.
(b) Uses them in animal traps.
(c) Dries them.
(d) Smokes them.

2. What shows that Masvita is entering womanhood?
(a) Her monthly bleeding.
(b) Her sprouting bosoms.
(c) Her prominent brow.
(d) Her long hair.

3. What was wrong with Masvita after the cholera epidemic?
(a) She was weak and listless.
(b) She had strange scars on her back.
(c) Her monthly bleeding stopped.
(d) She lost some of her hair.

4. What does Nhamo teach herself during her boat journey?
(a) To bathe.
(b) To steer.
(c) To swim.
(d) To fish.

5. Who notices that Nhamo is jealous of Masvita's womanhood?
(a) Kafu.
(b) Chipo.
(c) Grandmother.
(d) Masvita.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nhamo make out of the bark of the tree?

2. What is the name of the trader's wife?

3. What does Nhamo hear as she is leaving the small island?

4. What does the muvuki use to diagnose the problem?

5. What does the trader's wife think of the muvuki?

(see the answer key)

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