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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. Who calls Nhamo's mother a witch?
(a) Tazviona.
(b) Masvita.
(c) Tilltiana.
(d) Chipo.

2. What is the name of the trader's wife?
(a) Rhonda.
(b) Rose.
(c) Rosa.
(d) Rita.

3. Why is Nhamo sitting in a fig tree at the beginning of the book?
(a) She is hiding from some boys.
(b) She is gathering figs for dinner.
(c) She is trying to avoid doing chores.
(d) She is getting out of the heat.

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

5. What chore is Masvita doing while Nhamo prepares dinner?
(a) Brushing her sister's hair.
(b) Separating corn kernels.
(c) Making pots.
(d) Gathering water.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What killed Nhamo's mother?

3. What was wrong with Masvita after the cholera epidemic?

4. What does Chipo say the spirit demands in payment?

5. Where does Masvita go after the meeting with the muvuki?

(see the answer key)

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