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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Nhamo have to fight off when she first gets to the big island?
(a) A crocodile.
(b) A lemur.
(c) A jaguar.
(d) A baboon.

3. How did Grandmother say Chipo felt when Nhamo was born?
(a) Annoyed.
(b) Angry.
(c) Jealous.
(d) Confused.

4. What do the baboons refuse to do for the deformed baboon?
(a) Protect him.
(b) Hunt for him.
(c) Groom him.
(d) Sleep near him.

5. What comforts Nhamo after she is stung?
(a) The voice of her mother.
(b) The baboons.
(c) A cool rain.
(d) The gentle wind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What starts while Nhamo is fighting against the current?

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

3. What does Nhamo get stung by while working on her boat?

4. Which of the following is NOT one of the food items Nhamo finds on the big island?

5. Who did Useless marry?

(see the answer key)

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