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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 | Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a nganga?
(a) A healer.
(b) A sorcerer.
(c) A leader.
(d) A priest.

2. What is Nhamo's mother's name?
(a) Runako.
(b) Rhamo.
(c) Ravtako.
(d) Rennita.

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

4. How long does Nhamo fight the current before she sees land?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Several days.
(c) A day and a night.
(d) A week.

5. What is wrong with the lone baboon on the island?
(a) It has a deformed arm.
(b) It is missing an eye.
(c) It has a twisted foot.
(d) It has a gash on its back.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Masvita's aunt in the other village?

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

3. What kind of tree does Nhamo decide to camp by on the island?

4. How did Grandmother say Chipo felt when Nhamo was born?

5. What does Nhamo teach herself during her boat journey?

(see the answer key)

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