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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 kind of animal causes Nhamo to take a break from her boating?
(a) Hippo.
(b) Rhino.
(c) Snake.
(d) Crocodile.

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

3. Where does Nhamo sleep while on the big island?
(a) The boat.
(b) In a cave.
(c) On the lake shore.
(d) A hollowed out tree.

4. How does Nhamo feel when she is in the boat on her first day?
(a) Confused.
(b) Alone.
(c) Scared.
(d) Excited.

5. What does Chipo say the spirit demands in payment?
(a) Nhamo.
(b) Another cow.
(c) More money.
(d) Masvita.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nhamo take her grandmother to see when they reach their destination?

2. What does Nhamo use to wash the dishes?

3. Who notices that Nhamo is jealous of Masvita's womanhood?

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

5. Who helps a girl when she reaches womanhood?

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