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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. Who notices that Nhamo is jealous of Masvita's womanhood?
(a) Kafu.
(b) Masvita.
(c) Grandmother.
(d) Chipo.

2. How does Nhamo travel against the current?
(a) She turns the boat in wide circles.
(b) She paddles hard when the current is weak.
(c) She zigzags.
(d) She lets the wind blow her.

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

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

5. What does Nhamo teach herself during her boat journey?
(a) To steer.
(b) To bathe.
(c) To fish.
(d) To swim.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are njuzu?

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

3. Where does Nhamo get the clay she uses to repair her boat?

4. What does Nhamo try to imitate while learning to swim?

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

(see the answer key)

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