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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grandmother pay to resolve the issue of the murdered man?
(a) Two cows.
(b) Two pounds of sugar cane.
(c) Two sacks of mealies.
(d) Two months of wheat harvest.

2. What is Nhamo's most prized possession?
(a) A tea cup.
(b) A chocolate wrapper.
(c) A tin box.
(d) A magazine cover.

3. What does the trader's wife think of the muvuki?
(a) He is a wise man.
(b) He is greedy.
(c) He is a fraud.
(d) He is crazy.

4. What does Nhamo do to get Ruva to eat?
(a) Tells her the family is well.
(b) Tells a story.
(c) Makes her favorite food.
(d) Reminds her of her mother's dying wish.

5. To what does Nhamo compare the trading post?
(a) A circus.
(b) A carnival.
(c) A money tribe.
(d) A market.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does the family not do while eating dinner?

4. Why is Nhamo sitting in a fig tree at the beginning of the book?

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

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