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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nhamo's family do when they return to their village?
(a) Communicate with Nhamo's future husband.
(b) Prepare for her wedding.
(c) Serve Masvita to help heal her.
(d) Work her to the bone.

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

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

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

5. What is a zango?
(a) A valuable jewel.
(b) A sign of the epidemic.
(c) A family crest.
(d) A charm against witches.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who calls Nhamo's mother a witch?

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

3. What does Grandmother say she wants to help Nhamo do?

4. Where does Nhamo's father's family live?

5. What does Chipo do in the days before Nhamo's wedding?

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